By E. Beckett ("Beck"); 1C EL PASO HERALD SPORTS, RECREATION and OUTDOOR LIFE IE

BASEBALL PEACE TREATY 5I1E0; ANOTHER REASON FOR EARLY SHOPPING ASK EL PASO TO FEDERALS GJJTJF EXISTEICE JOIN HIM Want a SolidjTexas Train Two Major League Teams Will Change Hands, as Re- to Go Into Chicago for sult; All Players Are to be Cared For, While Ward Auto Show. Suits Pertain- - Realizing that El Paso automobile Interests Will be Reimbursed; All and accessory men are strong enough V, to make up their own party for the. ing to Baseball Are to be Withdrawn at Once. Chicago automobile show next month, the promotersof the Fort Worth spe- cial train are now asking that the El quick Paso special arrange to have Its cars O, Dec 13 The stumbling blocks in the way of a attached to the Fort Worth train at The decision to pave peace was the Interna- Herrington, Kans, and Chicago CINCINNATL at an end. Federal tional league. Two propositions were enter league, passes out of Buffalo as a solid Texas delegation. a concerned. One was that the The Fort Worth m has existence, although U has achieved a club wanted to be con- asked the El Paso Herald to have victory. The peace agreement solidated with the Buffalo Interna- the two parties join and it is likely "irtual tional league club, but the Interna- will be done, though was signed 'Wednesday night by repre- agree to that this tha sentatives of the national commission tional league would not this. southwestern delegation will make It and the Federal league. The other was relative to the Balti- clear that their cars represent El Paso Two major league clubs will change more Federal league park. , and not eastern Texas. of bringing of Richmond, Va, has for some time, Will Share Entertainment. hands as the result the according to president Barrow, of the The Fort Worth m has abejrt of peace, and two new' faces will International league, been considered also extended to the EI Paso delegates, be reen among major league magnates on special, same en- Weeghman. as having the legitimate right to con- the El Paso the in the future Charles who trol the league franchise in Baltimore tertainment which will be given tha has .been president of the Chicago Fed- peace was declared. Dunn ap- party making the trip from Fort h eral league club, will purchase the con-troli- when Worth direct. interest in the Chicago National peared here and demanded this right E. E. Morrow, publicity o was reported made an offer for Tri-Sta- league team from Charles P. Taft of and it the te Motor company, has Cincinnati. the Federal league grounds. The Fed- taken up the matter of getting up a, Phil Ball, and his associates who are eral league made a counter proposition, party for a solid Ford car from tha with the St Louis Federal but 'the difference in the two figures southwest There are 32 subdealers on connected agreement was Tri-Sta- league team, gam control pt the St was so wide that no the te list and he expects no , Rob- reached. filling with. Louis1 club-- from appointed trouble in one sleeper ert Hedges John K. Bruce, and others, A committee will be with Ford salesmen alone. John L. Buquor long connected ma- fuil power to act in setting both of is working on a solid carload of Max- who have been with these questions relative to the Interna- well representatives and had booked jor league circles. tional league. five reservations up to Thursday Amnesty For Contract Junipers. Signers of Agreement. morning. He expects to have no The agreement gives amnesty to all Those who signed the agreement trouble in getting 26 Maxwell sales- men who have jumped their contracts were- - August Herrmann, chairman of men. from both Hie major and minor leagues the national commission: president John Hal Christie Is figuring on making: of organized baseball as well as all oth- K. Tener, of the National league; presi- the trip with the motor men. As Mr. er Federal league players. All of them Christie Maxwell owner. eligible to dent B. Johnson, of the American is a John have been reinstated or made league; president James A. Gilmore, of Buquor says that he will Qualify for organized baseball. the Federal league, president Charles the Maxwell car. That there will be a wild scramble Weeghman. of the Chicago Federal for somejfew of the best of the Federal league club: Harry Sinclair, of the league players was clearly Indicated by Newark Federal league club: secretary TAFT SAYS CUBS provision treaty that the Fed- T a in the J. H. Farrell. of the National associ- ARE-NO- eral league, as & league, and which ation, president Edward Barrow, of the FOE SALE insofar as actual baseball playing is International league, and president Corpus Christ!. Texas. Jec 23. In a. concerned, ceases to exist, will assume Thomas Chivington, of the American statement Issued here when told of the all df the contracts of Federal league association. peace terms signed in Cincinnati, by players All Snitii To lie Withdrawn. representatives of the Federal league Semi-official- it became known It was announced that all suits per- and organised baseball. Charles P. Taft that several Federal league players taining to baseball, pending in any principal stockholder In the Chicago would be seen in the New York Ameri- court would be withdrawn in the next National league said: fr.1 can club. . ' day or two. "The Cubs are not for sale." 1VI1I Bid for Player. The national commission issued a According to the peace terms. It was The agreement does not go into the statement praising the attitude that announced. Charles Weeghman. presi- distribution of any players and it was was taken during the entire negoti- dent of the Chicago Federals, was to announced that the bars hare been ations by president Gilmore of the Fed- take over the Cubs. Mr. Taft, Is on a thrown down and that inasmuch as all eral league. hunting trip on his ranch near here, are eligible those who are for sale will "He played game and was reached by long distance tele- probably go to the highest bidder. has the with the phone. league in Chicago cards on the table and has been fair in The Federal clubs every detail," says the statement, i There Is absolutely nothing to the and St Louis are expected, inasmuch as Phil Ball, who gains control of the report that president Weeghman of the Welshman and Ball will be permitted St. Louis Americans, stated that Fielder Chicago Federals will buy the Chicago to keep what players they desire of the Jones would be the new manager of the Cubs." he declared. "No proposition Federal league clubs in these cities. team. Inasmuch as 's for the purchase of the Cubs has been, The announcement concerning the re- contract as manager of the St. Louis made nor have I made any proposals imbursement of the "Ward interests in Americans expired last season, nothing to sell, trade or otherwise dispose of the Brooklyn Federal league, club was definite was given out officially about my holdings. The Cubs are not for short. It was him. but rumors had it that he would .sale." Will Reimburse "Ward. retire from the game. The "Ward interests will J be reim- WEEGHMAN DOUBTS TRUTH bursed, both major leagues , assuming 1STH INFAMTIY LOSES this responsibility." i OF TAFTS INTERVIEW any was TO SIXTH ARTILLEUr No announcement of figures Douglas. Ariz, Dec 23. The Sixth Cincinnati. Ohio. rec. 23. donbt given in respect to this, but t is unof- Field artillery football team cleaned up 1 authoritatively stated, the authenticity of that Interview." ficially, though the ISth infantry team here by a score said Charles Weeghman when shown it would be 1600.066 payable at the rate 01 4i to u. rne loot soldiers thus lost Christ!, (roo- year. to game "in Every- - the dispatch from Corpus of 328,660 a. their last chance win a tha New Records Are Made Year ting Charles P. Taft as saying that Tito Stumbling Block. football league. sale. These five principal conditions took the Chicago Cnbs are not for -:-I1:- -- -:i- :-Go- "I cannot go Into details of this mat- little of the time of the meeting which Ball Bearing Skates. "BeckY Amen Corner - ter," Weeghman continued, "and I wM extended, over two days. The chief Allen Arms & Cycle Co. Adr. not discuss it other than to say Mr. BY "BECK." .Taft's word to me Is good enough for Many Maries By Board In 1915 me. regardless of anything else. I. likewise, believe my word to Mr. Taft DOB SPENCEH, a former Canadian pOOTBALL playen of is good enough for him. That Is all I lightweight, is in trouble in Eng- caliber will be seen in the big BrT. S. ANDREWS. , care to say." EARFUL-BYTA- 1- "AN D land over a passport and Aaron game at Rio Grande park New Year's appears be no .ington threw the discus 140 feet 10 - JUST to llmu." 'Inches. a new interscholastlc record for the. Brown, better known in fistic circles afternoon between Ihe 11th infantry, new athletic 1-- Artfca Johnson was a budding black hope out west he lived in a THERE of Columbia. Ma. May M. Ttobert' pole vault at 13 feet 7 2 Inches. Kid" and long claimant of Douglas, and 120-yar- Mucks; WHEN by another meerschaum-colore- d brother by the name of. as the."Dixie the Fourth field every yer. Frem time to Simpson went over the d, Madison. Wis, June 25. Arlie , Camp Randall, threw the Pruitt- - Xow, said Pruitt was a mo9t obliging gentleman and of the welterweight title, is mixed up artillery, stationed at Fort Bliss, for time some of the critics state that the hurdles in 15 seconds. in practice at com- discus 147 feet acted sparring partner for Artha whenever needed one; and, is enough to be keeping Spencer the border championship. Capt John limit has been reached In this or Urbana. Ill, June 5. Robert Simp- July a-- as Artha as that 130-ya- Celtic Park. New Tort City. pany in a London lockup. Brown B. SchoeffeL a giant in size performance, but it seems thnS someone son ran the rd high hurdles in the usual fate of sparring partners, and a 100-ya- rd Patrick Ryan threw the is always turning up to smash the t:!S. Ward of Chicago ran the 62 4 Inches. rajr-i- was the idol of British boxing fans wonderfully fast player, is at right 5 weight feet r Ato JAVOr cam was mauled, bam never even records created previously. dash in 8.09 and 256 dash In Celtic Park. New York City. July 1ft. FueREO OUT-- G67TA got a fifty-fift- y break with. Artha. a few years ago, just as Tod Sloan tackle and takes care of all plays It has been a by -- word for ears, that 0:21 5. The world's record for the 660-ya- rd was the here they chased that come his way. The other tackle the mile professional record made by West N. W June 9. Cadet (amateur) was tied by Ted Mere- 1XX.DO Ttte BKAittj Sam ALWAYS got the worst of it. , turf but W. G. George 1SSS Point run or England in would Teale. 17 years of age. running on the dith. Time. 1:30 5. fCi.ftir L.cmc Sometimes late at night Artha Sloan and things don't look promis- is Lieut William J. 0'Longhlin. naver be beaten, but Norman Taber. the grass plain, eoverea the 18 yards In Cambridge, Mass, Jul IS. Gorman THIX AM YJtf would bring a bunch of sports half ing for the "Dixie Kid." When with the Syracuse university former Brown university athlete, and 0.09 ' , & Taber broke hoth world's profes- team a few years ago, he was picked later a Rhodes scholar at Oxford. Eng- Philadelphia. Pa, June 12. Alma W. sional and amateur records at the Har- lit up to the gym to see a bout. He'd . land, smashed all records Into smith- Richards of Cornell made a. heave of vard stadium when he ran one mile: in MVH7 on Camp's ereens, 1- of bed, gloves eleven. Lieut when he covered the mile 3$ -3 5. pull Sam out put the 'TOM believes he is games at feet and lneh in the on with him, muss Sam up grab JOKES that. F. R. Kerr, one of the backfield the in Cambridge. Mass. July shotimt Chicago, 111, July 17. Robert Simp- - and 16. of year. In 4 3-- 5 "some expert" the building of Army-Princet- this minutes II Chicago. 12. Graham or 20 bucks or so, giving Sam buck in stars, won fame in the seconds. Ill, June next page). a open arenas, fistic affairs arid John Paul Jones of Cornell University of Chicago High school set (Contlnucd on for consolation. air for 7--7 tie fo 1908. The rest university, had previously made the he has announced his intention of of the team is said to be -- n a par distance In 4 minutes 14 5 seconds, Artha often trained for fights, and which up to that time was the amateur Sam was the buffer. He took every- going to New Orleans to superintend with those named and it is evident record. thing Artha had, and LIKED IT. the building of the arena for the that the Fourth field artillery is go- - Another notable performance for tha Finally one day worm turned. Willard-Fnlto- n fight next March. ing to have no walkover. mile was by Abel It Kivlat of New the York, who made it in 4 minutes 18 5 Sam figured it out that 'he wasn't "The promoters don't know very seconds, and still another by J. D. getting any richer, nor was he grow- much about building arenas for big Mackenzie, a high school student who crowds and I do," said the very DEACE terms have finally been covered it in 4 minutes 29 5 seconds. ing younger, so why act as a punch- This was in 1911. Chances are that ing bag for this man Johnson ! modest Tom to a Chicago scribe. arranged between the Federals Taber"s record will stand almost as Hp slept on and the two other major leagues, long as that of W G. George. John W. the thing that night, Ray Chicago and an the morning had an earfiJ. for with the result that the "outlaw" of made a' remarkable run MORAN is to get $9000 in for the mile early last summer when OF pRANK to over EFUL our friend, A. Johnson. interests are take at least he covered the distance in 4 minutes At 10 oclock Artha was stripped real money for meeting Coffey two organized dubs. Charles Taft 16 5 seconds. ready again in New York in a ten round says the Cubs won't be sold to J. G. Loomls of Chicago ran the 100 for the four rounds of abuse. that yards In 9 5 seconds. Arlie Mucks Same moseyed out of a side room, affair. The New York fans look Weeghman but Taft has the control of the Wisconsin university made a gave Artha the up and down, and upon these two big fellows as the of the club merely in the role of a great throw with the discus of 139 S 2 inches, Ed- then eased up closer. greatest fistic attractions in the trust and when the magnates order feet while Rupert game monds of Seattle was credited with BEING HELPFUL New s, He spoke: "Artha," said Sam, "I'm and the York scribes are it turned over to the the throwing the discus 140 feet 10 2 willing to give you all the work you not figuring so much on what the Cincinnati financier will accept the inches. Tetf Meredith ran thfc 660 yards need. Til bos "house" will be as whether Madison In 1 21 5. George Goulding, the Can- with you arid make check and say "Thanks." Phil Ball adian walker, broke the two-mil- e you clever. You'll be in "ood sbane Square Garden will be able to accom- gets the St Louis Browns and record at the New York games, making if you listen to me. After this when we box. I'LL DO THE LEADING, YOU modate the thousands of fans who Fielder Jones, as was predicted in it in 13 minutes 25 5 seconds. J. J. do the BLOCKLNG. Thats the BEST practice will engage- Eller of New York created new records they is." want to attend a return these columns, will manage. While In the hurdles, while Sam Bellah of We are happy to place our fleel of automobiles ment between the huskies. not part of peace pact, Portland. Ore, set a new mark for the - i a the it is pole at the disposal of those ivishing to extend aid well known that Harry Sinclair is vault after the Giants. . The 1ar' Record. and Christmas cheer to the needy. ' There vill The best "performances of the year are as follows: be no charge whatever for our services. Newark. N. J, Nov. IS, 1914 --James m INTERNATIONAL league will now E. Meredith ran 590 yards In 1 minute. ww Y fin f Buffalo. N. Y.. Dec. 26, 1914 Ted Our entire fleet of service cars is the instant call of the firs m come back into one at lnnlij'.i.l flrimi Viftf Uyil fl?ftA mh! its own as Meredith of the University Pennsyl- tSsssiSr liVi52s3jV J?&m'miA "near-majo- of Ky!f rs E3 t yn5&i r" 5sSj if of the best circuits. vania defeated Homer in a 660-ya- charitably inclined, be they or not We will I! Baker It was sounding the death rattle last race In 1:21 3. His time beat anything the world's record for the event but gladly undertake to deliver for you from a child's & SHOES fall but the deal with the Feds will was not allowed, as there were only toy or a pair of warm gloves to a cook stove, a ton of coal S3.50 4,00 $4.10 & give it new life. It is likely that two timers. the Harrisburg franchise will go New York City, Jan. 14, 1913. James or a trained nurse to any needy person, anywhere at any E In 1:13 5. YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY Meredith ran 600 yards r. back to Newark and that the New York City. Jan. 23. John J. hour of the twenty-fou- WEARING W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES FOR MEN Richmond franchise will return to Eller of the I. A. C. won the 128-ya- f Baltimore. These changes may, in hurdles In 14 seconds flat VALUE GUARANTEED Brooklyn. N. Y., Jan. 30. George The suffering among the poor is great, and we are hopeful turn, result in the revival of the old Goulding, Canadian champion walker, Tri-Sta- wort that who anxious to help, but who find it difficult For 32 years W; L.Douglas name has stood for shoes te league as a fast class B broke his own record when he the many are two-mi- le walk (indoors) in 13:35 5. themselves, will avail themselves the facility of.the highest standard of quality for the price. His circuit Other minor leagues will be In the 180-ya- low hurdles a new rec- to get out of name a&4 the price stamped on the bottom guarantees k - W. L. DOUGLAS affected through a general and gen- ord was made by J. J. Eller, who won here provided. WAS PUT TO erous slicing of salaries and is in 11 5 seconds. fullvaluw They are the best known shoes in the world. WORK PECCINC it Boston, Mass., Feb. 6 A new SHOESATSEVEN likely that the peace pact among world's Indoor record for a relay race W. L. Douglas shoes are made of the most carefully YEARS OF ACE. the majors will result in baseball Of 1,568 jards was made by a Boston If you have food, clothing or anything else to give to om r 222? HE BEGAN MAN- being again business- Athletic association quartet (Burns, less fortunate than yourself, models, well !J put on a firm, 5. but do mot KNOW THAI selected Ieathers,after the latest in a equipped UFACTURING IN Rose. Caldwell and Halpin) in 3:02 factory Brockton, Mass., direction per- like basis. El Paso will be affected Cambridge. Mass, Feb. 11. George ONE, call on us to deliver it to one of the charitable organ- at under the and 1876, AND IS . Davis broke all test strength records LAR-CES- only so far as the general salary organization NOW THE T college, scoring 1.137-poInt- s. izations. They are all overwhelmed with calls for aid. sonal inspection of a most perfect and the cutting will enable the local club to at Harvard lughestpaidskilIedshoemakers;allworkingwiuianhonest MAKER OF Montreal, Quebec Feb. 14. A new .iW.'.V&l I .tfWVN. S3, $3.50 AND S4. grab a few good players at terms world's record for one mile on snow determination to shoes world. AGTfJ.' S Vf UAV. IN within reach of local treasury. shoes was made by Eddie Clouette of Sincerely make the best in the lOtS THE the the Richmond Amateur Athletic As- yours, . $m st. WORLD. The Rio Grande circuit should be sociation Snow Shoe club. Clouette W. L. Douglas 3.50 shoes are the best "Bojt' u MfcVJgSrs. Shots, able to get along with $1100 salary covered the distance in 5 minutes and e 3S seconds. . that can be produced for the price. Jrfw iiili.i--v,Av M?w VMiH.ftiiiS'. .msl Best in the limit next season. THORNTON NEWSUM. World, Philadelphia, Pa.. March 15. J. P. Eller of the I. A. A C. equaled President, W. L. Douglas $4.00 and $4.50 shoes are $3.03 the T 00KING over offi- world's record in the high as uou ror sryie, nr. ana wear as a50 a list of race hurdles, of 0:96 jui oiner W $250 cials for the New Fresno. CaL. April 3 H. L. Lamport costing MPM nQX- - iM am. Orleans track, makes $6.00 to $7.00, the only $2.00 one of Los Angeles lowered the American Jmmsm. is reminded more of baseball inter-scholast- 200-ya- lfcVff&sm$kAm?m ic record perceptible difference is the price. racing in the fe than for we find the names low hurdles. Time. 24 5 seconds. Quick Tire of Eddie Holly, former shortstop of Brooklyn. N. Y April 8. In a special None genuine unless Doug :- Immk W. L. JKSSSSi . handicap event J. J. Eller cleared the ,IllPilR: the Montreal, Rochester, New Orleans 120 5 13 las name and tin. retail is SgSV TS yards over hurdles, in seconds. price i for- stamped on the bottom. mMitT jmsmsJmM and other teams; Bill Brennan, Portland. Ore.. April 10. Samuel ilv& mer National league umpire but Bellah of the Multinomah A. C estab- Service If your local lished a new indoor record for pole deiler cannot sippry you, wide umpire in chief for the Federals last vaulting of 12 feet 7 S inches. for niujtrated Catalog ihcwing how to order season; Hike Mitchell, right fielder Pueblo. Colo. April 16. Herbert Phone 7007, Texas and Kansas Sis. by maiL W. L. DOUGLAS. of Washington Allen of Centennial ran the rd the Senators and dash in 5 second 160 Spark Street. Brockton, Mia. 'SSffiflisBBf' BEWARE OF gara" others. flat x SUBSTITUTES sl New York. Celtic Park, May 2. i Hannes Kolehmainen ran 15 miles in One look bicycles and 1 23 IS 5. SOLE AGENTS af our line of THE FASHION jou are sold. Seattle. Wash . Ma 24 Rupert O nc SAA A.MO.MO EL PASO. TEXAS Allm Arm A Cycle Co. Adv. Edmunds of the Vniversity of Wash- -