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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, v PORTLAND, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1915. rfl By George McManus BRINGING UP FATHER rt-prrltit. WIS. tatcrnstkxid News Serrlc Rertsterea Cnlted Btatea Patent Of fir SATf - HOW LONG HAVE YOU eT COLLf- THAT VWCR MOST H7E ONE OUT WEST TO HUNT FOR THAT VHATt TIME TO THEM-XOURE. A.VA.VTE1 -riOTHlN.4! BT COLL-l WOULDN'T KNOW THAT WALTER OF A WAITER IN THIS NOT NY AND WILL AID STATE Influence and Assistance Are Promised to Fish and Game Commission, PLACE. ? WALTER! RAT ORDERED? MINE NOV F HIM VAN DUZER REELECTED tmbrs Will Begin Campaign for K croiti So ThAt Organisation May Maka It. elf Flt In Big Affair. JL4 OREGON SPORTSMEN t f n JUST TWO DrVTS- 7 S 7 1 ? WANT LAW OBSERVED PLACE. ' ,R! r ' S-ei w Mapping out plan for the better- ( ment of fish an-1 (tame pi otect inn. ap-j pointing committer to investigate several matters of vital Interest to the sportsmen of all sections of the state and re-electing the same officers, del egates to the- third annual meeting of the. Oregon Sportsmen's le.isue opened and closed the most sui'1 essful meet ing of the organization esterdny at the Imperial hotel. 1'orlland. When Preside n;-cic t II. Ft. Van lJuzer Htated that a motion wan in order for adjournment, after Portland waa awarded next jt-ar's meeting, every delegate wa.s of the opinion that T: Ihitnoul:. Vahine!on and Clacka mas. V. VV. GofT. Forest Grove. District No 3 Yamhill. Marion, the organization would branch out into 1 T'olk. Benton, I,inn. Iine and Lincoln, trie biggest and best in the northwest. M. H. Ilauer. CorvallN. Bora Bircr Fishlsg Question. The report of the resolution commit tee, dealing with the Kogue river t'isn lug question, was unanimously adopted yesterday afternoon and a committee to settle the matter was appointed by the presUIent. The committee is com posed of A. i). Keames anj I)r. Hundy of Medford; I. A. liobie of Grants Pass, J. B. Johnson of" Gold Beach and Walter Backus of Portland. The report of the resolution commit tee Is as follows: That some method be thought out to raise funds to finance this league, and that a committee be appointed to take up this work A committee be appointed, called grievances ana Investigation commit tee, to have power to act with otficers el this organization and the commis sion to reccie such omplair.ts that might come from rod and un clubs and came protective associations. Oam Commission Commanded. The Oregon Sportsmen's league com mend t lie work of the state lish and Kame commission, and we recommend 1 and ma, me itapur. wnn us aiued asso ciations, cooperate very closely with the game comn.ission 1.1 protecting our j wild animal, bird and tish life.. V further cominend the policy of the fish delegates and clubs for their assist- and game commission in Us work of i ant e in making the hiunuet a success P. strict No. 4 Douglas, Josephine, Jackson, I'oos md Curry. J. V. Ben nett, Marhtield. D;stri t No. j Crook. Wheeler, Hood River. Wasco, Sherman and Gil liam, Leslie Butler, Hood Kiver. I'istrict No. 6 I'matiila, Wallowa, Baker, T'r.ion. Grant and Morrow, II. L,. Cool. Canyon City District No. 7 Klamath. Lake. Har ney and Malheur. Robert Robertson. The next meeting of the league will be held the lirst Monday In December. IS IS. Banquet Eclipsed Others. Three hundred sportsmen partook of some delicious steelhead salmon and reindeer meat at the third annual ban quet of the Oregon Sportsmen's asso ciation 'ast night in the Commercial o!ub. It was the best banquet yet held and following it William L. Fin ley showed several hundred leet of moving picture films, depicting fish ami life in Oregon. They were interesting and educating. President Van Duzer. of the Sports men's association, thanked the various BILL RODGERS IS PEETTY CERTAIN TO RETURN HERE Will Add Another Left Hand ed Hitter to Long List Off-Side Swatters. propagating trout frv for liberation In the local streams of Oregon, tor we leahze that only through t;.e constant lestockinc oi our streams, will there be a plentiful supply lor the sports n.en of the state. That the railroad companies of Ore. gon rescind their recent order, charg ing 10 cents per mile for the nio e ment of the Rainbow the state hatch try car. Steel Reads In Borne. River. Whereas, there is much complaint bv sportsmen liwng along Kogue river to the effect that the steel heads, bv reason of the commercial fishing op erations at tlie mouth of the river, are destroyed, and because of that fact the eteel head fishing In said river amounts to practically nothing, and Whereas, It is reliably presented to this organization that when said river was closed to commercial fishing, the steel head and other hook and line fishing was good in said stream, anil that the complaints arising and pre bented are due and were caused bv the manner in which said commercial "fish, lrg is carried on at the mouth of the river: inerefore. resolved: That it Is the and Secretary Bartmm made a short address. It was announced by Presi dent Van Duzer that W. N. Matlock, of Pendleton, assured him that the Kast ern Oregon sportsmen would bring down enough geese next year to feed 0u sportsmen. George Stovall Will Manage Cleveland I. os Angeles, Dec. 21. I'. P.1 George Stovall, manager of the Kan sas City Federals, will manage the Cleveland Americans In 1916, accord ing to an intimation contained in a letter written by him to his brother, Jess Stovall. at Oxnard. This information became known here today through Dan Tobcy. manager of the Pacific Electric ball club who By R. A. Crontn. That Bill Rodgers will be a member of the Portland Beavers next season. Is the belief of Manager Walter Mc Credie, who, not getting a telegram from Cincinnati yesterday, thinks the ex-Portland captain Is no longer wanted in the majors. Owner Carry Hermann of the Cin cinnati Nationals asked the Mc Credies for an option on Rodgers until December CO, which w a yester day, fctating that the question of pur chase would be settled at the annual meeting of the Reds' directors. Whether Hermann knew beforehand that the dove of peace was about to alight and that he could have a whole flock of Federal players, or whether he really thought Rodgers of major league material and wanted to keep him, are moot questions. There are those who think that Hermann was feathering his own nes-t and wanted to be on the safe side by holding to Rodgers as long as possible. Walter McCredle. nt having re ceived word from Garry, hns taken it for granted that Rodgers will be back in the fold next year. tense or mis organization tnat such : pl;i ved his team at Oxnard Sunday measures he instituted as mav bein-i" i ,. found necessary to remove the cause I ,1,le t,1Pre he 'saw Jt?s to" for the complaints lodged by said ! "Jess told some interesting news." Fportstuen. and that this organization ! said Tohey. "He --aid George had be and hereby is pledged to support written in a very guarded manner, but Rarv ohrin. T 10,lr'" ne0M-' : Kive him to understand that the Wiry to Ortn relief to trie -sportsmen i j , , , and effectuallv remove the , kuses t or 1 ve la nd "af'rshP would be open the complaints made bv them. ! ' ,Um 1 r cared to accept- Licenses In Local Stores 1 "Oeorge wrote th.,t he had little to Carl Shoemaker, state game warden i frar cf "w a'hn the Fed- Utd thut plans were afoot to p'ace ! era's "V,":"'- as ''e becn P0!i-- .fin and game licenses w:th sporting ; tlv Iy ,:,s- ure'1 that he wouM be taken goods houses, thereby doing away with ta" "' paying the various county clerks 5 per cent on the sale of the licenses. This Lincoln Ila-sketcrs on Trip, v met the hearty approval of the dele- During the Chiistmas holidays the gates, as the state fish and game com- I.inioln high school basketball team mission raid the state last week J500. will play a series of three games representing a per cent of the sale of ' against the high school quint t of licenses. j Bellingham. Sedro-Woolley and Fern- Plans to aid sportsmen in various ' dale. Coach Borleske is workinsr hard sections of the state, by letting them have the use of films photographed by the game commission were also an nounced. R. K. Clanton. master fish warden, announced that J.OOo.yuo eastern brook trout eggs had been purchased and were being distributed in various sec tions of the state. The securing of German Brown trout eggs in trade for feilmon eggs was also announeeil. reeding -Ponds Snccen. Tacoma Ring Rivals Tease Boxing Fans Tacoma, Wash . Dec. 21. P. N. S.) Accompanied by Sam Howard, his diminutive manager and press agent. Frank Farmer, a locajboxer who has achieved some fajne In the middle west and got h'.s name in the New York papers by bo-tinp Jimmy Clabby. Ned Carpenter and a dozen other celebrities and near-celebrities of th? ring, arrived in Tacoma last night. He will spend the holidays with his peo ple here and incidentally meet ills old rival. Joe Bonds, another local heavy weight, who did his campaigning under Jack Kerns for the Australian promoter, Snowy" Balier. Farmer and Bonds will tangle for about the fifth time the evening of December C7. It -will be only for four rounds, but Paul Steele, who Is direct ing the affair, promises it will be about the fastest and toughest four-round go in local boxing history. The Portland club has a surfeit of left-handed hitters lined up for next season, and McCredie would like to land Emil "Irish" Meusel. the Los An geles boy who was drafted from El mlra. of the New York estate league, by Birmingham. Meusel Is a slashing right-handed hitter ami McCredie would trade Fred Derrick, Ty Lober or Ce-orge Kahler for him. arid failing to do that would pay cash. Meusel the tvne of aueresslvc player tiu.t he likes, and would fit in nicely In Port land's outflelding scheme. Here are a few of the left-luindrd hitters McCredie will have next year: Southworth. Fisher. Rodgers, Cjutnn, Hoilicker. At that a left-handed hitting t(m might not have so much trouble In view of the faci that the. two best left-handers who set them crazy last year are gone Lefty Williams and Slim Love. The others are easy to hit. Multnomah to Elect Six New Directors Because of the resignation of F. V. Hild from the board of directors of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic club, six directors will be elected at the annual meeting to be held February 8, instead of five. Ac-ording to the by-laws, the successor of a director who has re signed holds office -until the next an nual meeting; therefore, lj. P. Bruce will step out of office along with R. W. Wilbur. R. C Hart, C. S. Barton, W. W. Banks and O. B. Colwell. The holdover members of the board are: A. M. Ellsworth. C. 1 1. Labbe, P. W. Lewis, E. P. Stott and John La-tourette. B. B. MAGNATES MEET IN CINCY TO MAKE PEACE Feds Adopt an Attitude That This Is Last Meeting For Purpose, Cincinnati. Ohio, Deo. 21. il". P) The dove of peace hoe in sight from New York today and hovered undecided over Cincinnati while trains brought magnates of various shapes and sizes for the pow-wow here out of which pe-ace in the baseball world is almost certain to result. In addition to the committees rep resenting the American, National. Fed eral and International leagues, which will decide terms of the peace pact, other magnates of these leagues are on the ground for the conference. Final conclusion of peace rests upon the following magnates: Garry Herr man, president of the National Base ball commission; President Johnson, of the American league; President Tener of the Nationai league; Presi dent 5ilrnore of lne federals; Harry S. Sinclair, of the Federals; President Barrow, of the International leagiie, and John Farrell, secretary of the National Association of Minor leagues. Among the early arrivals were John Heydler, secretary of the National league; Charles Weeghman, of the Chicago Federals: Id Gwinner, of the Pittsburg Federals, and Pat Powers, of the International league. Tom Chlvlngton, president of the American Association; Harry Hemp sted, of the New York Nationals, and a dozen other magnates are expected. It is understood that the Federal leaguers have adopted the attitude that Old Time Athlete Is Burned by Kerosene Tacoma, Was!: . Dec. CI. IP. N. P Tommy West, one time Northwest league outfielder, amateur boxer and billiardlst. Is in the Tacoma general hospital today with severe burns about the face, hands and body, as a result of l-.is attempt here lust night to ftart a file with the aid of kerosene. H:s aped mother. Mrs. Dora West, suc ceeded in. extinguishing the flamej about Tommy and preventing much damage to their home. West was badly burned by the explosion. West has been out of ba-seball several years. JOCKEY BENNETT BOXES MASCOTT 6 BELLS TONIGHT Both Bantams Trained to the Minute for Rose City Smoker Doer:.. eh Is; Made Captain. Centralla. Wash.. Dec. 21. Floyd Doersc'h. fullback on the 1915 football team of Centralla high school, was vtsterday afternoon elected captain of next year's eleven. Sweaters were pre rrnted to 1 members of the I'M 5 team who won letters. Charley Miller to Come Back. San Francisco, Dec. 21. V. P.)- After a year of retirement, Charlie Miller, heavyweight, will try to come back here tonight. Miller will meet Sailor Schaffer of Vallejo at one of the weekly boxing shows. Miller says he Is In excellent trim. Trained to the minute a:d In the best of shape, Billy Mascott, th,. S" it . IVrtiand bantamweight. will trawl through the ropes of the ring at t1- Rose City Athletic club tonight with Jockey Bennett for a six-round con test, which promises to be one of the best btaged here this winter. Mascott wound up his training yesterday with some light gym work. He Is confident of reversing the decision of their C" round event In Pendleton ' late last summer. Bennett, too, is in the pink. He has been working hard for the bout and. although Masf-ott is a strong- boxer, the veteran expect-i hJs ring generalship) to win the decision for him. This Imut has cauce-d considerable comment and it Is expected that a big crowd will txj on hand to see the event. Jack Wagner and Johnny Lw!s will meet In the seml-windup and Jimmy Moscow and Jack Kaye will clash In Brother of Tommy Tracy War Victim Boxing Instructor it H. A. 1 C. Be celTes Word That Beiatlre, Berfout nstrallaa Beglmeat, Billed, Tommy Tracy, boxing instructor at the Multnomah Athletic Aasociatlon r;-:b, jesterd.ty received a letter In f "tm.ng him that his brother, Patrick T:, . . aged 27. sergeant In an Am tr. .au regiment, was killed October at Heliopolis, on the border of 14 '. Pt. lie was a volunteer who Joined & o -i.iniiil Australian regiment comprised of it .siiii.eti after the commencement ot the w.it- '1 h Australians and New Zelanders are rt"-g u-ed by the British on the Gi.IlrjJj'l; pe: .insula and along th Suea ciT-ii! iv. Key;.: I'atrh k T:a-v formerly lived In Ire land but ;i-c Tracy family emigrated to Australia p uno years ago. peace must be concluded at today' conference or not at all. Early ar rivals indicated that the meeting would last throughout ttie afternoon. It is understood that an agreement has been reached whereby Charles Taft will sell the Chicago Nationals to Charles Weeghman when the Federal suit against organized baseball Is withdrawn. nii ms piayers every atternoon, as he wants to make a good showing on the trip. Borleske has not definitely df i ided on the squad he will take north. He will maka the selection to morrow or next day. Turfman Silra Is Hailed. Pan Fran- '.ft o, Dec 21 iL". P.) 'HT.em-n tod. y hailed with delight ! the uncon.fir d but generally credited ' rer.ort t h -.i .'fiai-ittu V Q(l,.n Jn Nearly .0.000.000 saimon eggs were r,.ent is t:lp man W,,Q has purchase1 hiwiini, !e,bPS,n','1,0,fiShin.llie Woodland stock farm and mile htfM,lamette river and its tributaries rai e lra, k As SUva , an nthuslastic this year. T he feeding pond system, i h, ,rseman. if was feU that the w d. vrhich was established during the past , ,..nl ,-Mabllshment will not be di- year Charles 11. Flory. of the T'nlted , States forestry service, told of the forestry department taking charge of trout fry planting in the streams with- I In the national forests. This work was ' carried on during the past year with . little or no expense to the fish and ' game commission. The forestry serv- ; Ice adopted this scheme, which orlgl- nated with C. P. Bart rum, secretary of the Sportsmen's league. i I. N. Fleischner, member of the state j fish and game commission, gave a ' short address. George P. Futnam. sec- . retary to Governor Wlthycorr.be. also gave a short talk, in which he stated that Governor Withycombe regretted i his inability to be present. j Oat After New Members. Walter Backus Introduced a motion ' that receipts for membership be at- , t.ched to the state licenses and that j they be sold when the licenses are is- Bted. This was approved. There are ir the neighborhood of ' 8000 sportsmen in the state and the ' club treasury has but JS3.54 on hand, which means that there 15 hardly . enough money to conduct the work of ' the association, especially the work ! that is to be carried on by the exten- ' sion committee, which consists of Dr. ! McKinney of Astoria. B. B. Bullwinkle : of Riddle and C. K. Cranston of Pen- . dleton. ! The league approved the report of ; the publicity committee, which will aid the organization In getting full pub licity of Its doings throughout the year. Old Officers B elected. The present officers of the league retained their positions by unanimous vote. They are: H. B. Van Duzer, president. W. N. Matlock, Pendleton, first vice president; Dr. J. G. Gill, sec ond vice president; S. C. Bartrum, sec. retary-treasurer. The new executive committee consists of the following: - District No. 1 Multnomah county, Jj, W Humphreys. DUtflct No. 2 Clatsop, Columbia, mantled. McCredie received a three-page let tep vesterday from Oart-et Bu: h, the umpire, p raising Dave Hoilicker t in flelder drafted from Keokuk) to th" very skies. Bush says that he will be as good if not better than Dave Ban croft with proper seasoning. He l only a kid. says Bush. Hugh Jones, owner of the Lincoln club of the Western league, tried to draft Hoilicker. but McCredie beat him to it. Jones, who saw McCredie In I.os Angeles last fail, told Walter that Ward was a pretty good shortsti p, but that Hoilicker would make a position in the Portland Infield, even if ho crowded Ward off. McCredie would like to take a look at second baseman Glover of the Ta coma club, but refused to admit he was in the field to purchase the North-westerner. Ike Wolfer called on Manager Mac yesterday and may be taken soutti with the Beavers. He hit .420 at Forsythe. Mont., last year against pood pitching PEACE ON EARTH I AND GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN! SUITS AND OVER- COATS FOR THE ONES WHO KNOW VALUES WE WISH YOU ALL WHY NOT LET US HELP YOU BE YOUR OWN SANTA CLAUS? VALtfJiBLOCK OFF Xmas : i I ' i ! PI Suggestions For Motorists A Few Things to Be Appreciated Thermos Bottles. Pots and Jars... $1.50 to $15 Gaumlets, a fine selection $2.50 "P Auto Clocks $2.00 up Flower Vases $3.50 up Rear-Sight .Mirrors $2.25 to $6.00 Tool Boxes $3.50 up Books on Care of Autos $1.00 Folding Pails $1.00 to S2.50 Radiator Ornaments 75ctoi;5.00 Tire Pressure Gauges JH.00 Pennant Holders, per pair $2.00 Robes for Auto $2.50 up Pendleton Blankets . 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