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gE PRYEAR 81 NO, 221 THE SPORT "REVIEW THE DIAMOND, THE GRIDIRON AND THE RING. McGill to Ask For Revision of Inter- collegiate Rugby Schedule at Meet ing of Union in Kingston on Sat. urday Varsity will open the season at the stadium a week from Saturday, when they play the Old Boys in their annual game. -- - Argonauts or McGill university will puay an exhibition game at Hamilton with the Tigers on Octo ber 4rd Montgomery, the former Toronto ft. Andrew's player, will likely play guarter for MeGill this season. 'Hamilton Tigers have passed Ross Craig up. He refuses to be either coaxed or led back to the fold. The yest of the teams are not sorry that the Human Ram will be a spectator this fall. roo "Jack" Johnson never became a ¥rench eitizen. On going to London he received his passport through the Atnerican consul and when leaving London for Russia, where he now Is, he got his papers from the American vonsul at London. - § Montreal Herald: Willie Ritchie f= of German descent, so if he should pet in under the gills in his next ep- gagement, he prepared for him 0 #ay that taking a left hook on the jaw was just a case of strategy. If numbers count for anything M. A. A. A. should win the Interprovin- clal championship this fall. Fifty to tixty candidates are the usual num- her out at every practice, and Coach McEvenue"s biggest task at present is to weed out the undesir- able players. Montreal Gazette: At the Inter- rolleglate Rugby meeting MeGill, and likely Queen's will ask for a revision of the schedule. The sea- son is scheduled to open in Mon treal on Baturday, October 10th, with Toronto, while the local stu- dents' next home game is not until well off in November. Queen's are a8 poorly provided for, as their two home games come within a week of cue another Ottawa Journal: Bert Stronach is showing all his old time speed this fall Last season he was troubled with a bad pair of knees and did not show the speed he has. This 'Srar'he 10oks Hike the Stronach of 1909. With Tubman or McCann at the other wide of the wing line, the Niger, Argo or Montreal backs will have to get rid of the ball quickly if they are to compete. ' Use 'of the "emery ball" or the '"'sandpaper ball" in the American baseball league is prohibited in a ruling today by President Johnson. Managers of clubs were notified that the first offenders will be suspend- ed for thirty days and fined $100 An addition, the game in which the ball is used will be cast out of the records, providing it is won by the team violating. the rule, Certain pitchers In the league, it waschar- 2ed, rubbed a small piece of emery paper on the ball, thus disfiguring the cover, The trick made the pit- ching more effective it was said asl it gave the user a firmer grip. NOT HONORABLE. Rules of Fair Play Enemy. LonHon, Sept. 24--Sir French, in his report says: "The Soman are a e , well trained, long prepared, and EL -- Their AB are oar- rying on the contest with skill and valor. Navartheloss, they are +. in, fo win anyhow, segeidiess of al of fair play, there is evi- dence that they don't hesitate « at anything in order' to gain victory. "A 1 number of the tales of their Ti are exaggeration, nd some of the stringent precautions they have to guard themselves against the inhabitants of the areas traversed are possibly justifiable mea- sures of war. But at the same time it has bpen . definitely . established that they have committed atrocities on many occasions and they have been guilty of brutal conduct." GARIBALDI WILL FIGHT. Glad to Embrace Canadia® Italians in His Forces. * Rome (via Paris), ot 24.~A des- tch received herd from Lyons, ance,* says 'that 5,000 Italibn vol- unteers, under Gen. Giuseppe Gari- baldi, son of Gen. Ricciotti Garibal- di, have received their red shirt uni- forms and are lea for an un known <Page ® the Ger- Ignored by John ». CAN YoU IMAGINE BEING IN PARIS WHILE ARE away Ar THE FRONT Two RRominenT WHR Zowe. ats oe LINES OF GERMAN RETREAT Repeated Counter Attacks Held to Be Sign of Preparation to Retire, London. Sept. 22--The Daily News military correspondent says: "Phe Germans have been losing instead of gaining ground ever since they rallied their routed forces ip the positions they have now occup- ied. The loss of ground at present is only slight, but it is sufficient tc be a warning to the Germans' # know what to expect if they hold on much longer where they are, and the probability is that under cover ol their repeated counter-attacks they have already made preparations fo: the inevitable retreat which has been forced on them by the failure of their strategy. : "Counter-attacks are not to be taken as implying an intention to re suming the lost offensive or even i break through the alliest linel for the German army in France hes gone down hill too far both morally and materially since it was driven in dis. order from the Marne to enable it tc advance again on Paris with any hope of success. What the Germar {commanders are now doing is gain: ing time for retreat. 5 "Meanwhile we hear of the Ger man right wing being reinforced by troops coming from Lorraine. Thi: is what we might expect. The righ flank is the exposed flank and the pivot on which the retreat will be based. If the right gives way, tht retreat of the whole line will be ser ously imperiled. Fortunately for the German: they have a lateral line of railway running along the rear of their bat tle front through Thionville, Mont medy, and Mesieres and thence soutt to Hirson and Laon. This enable: such reinforcements as are available at Metz to be detrained- within ¢ day's march of any threaténed poini on the German line. ei "Though the German eommande: on to the ern falaise, it car hope of keeping his line ot rehrga hro um. Ss Wes Duvush , and too circuit OR! Look Who's?Back ny ALL THE HUSBANDS AND SWEET HEARTS AMERICANS Who TO-DAY - Rervenes rior Spevome THEIR VACITrion 7 ive bandon his present communication ind do the same, leaving the three rman armies on. .the right to fall sack through the Belgian Ardennes inder cover of rear guards establish d at Mezieres and Montmedy "We may éxpect, then, to: find Zon Kluck holding on to his present wsition with all his might till he inds he is decidedly in danger of eing outflanked, when he will en- leavor to fall back to Hirson, make 18 prolonged a stand as possible, «nd then retire to the Meuse to cover he lines of retreat through the Ar- lennes, "Yon Kluck is evidently a general Mf great resources and ability." He Feared the Coffin. Moving-picture promoters in China wre having troubles of their own in getting Chinese actors to take part t. film plays. In the coast ports tie noving 'picture shows are making wadway, but in the interior of Chi- 1a there is still a vast untouched ield, which the moving-picture men wpe to tap by getting the Chinese sducated to the idea of film shows. An American producing company vorked for two months recently with ome Chinese actors at Hongkong en + Chinese story. The main difficulty vas that the leading man strongly ibjected to beingfplaced in a coffin, which was necessary in the develop nent of the plot. Finally the Chinese star consent- ¥d to get into the coffin. He was am- zed to find himself alive after his sdventure, and thereupon proceeded '0 laugh in expression of his 'joy, whereby he ruined the film in its host tragic part. -- v ONTARIO, THERE iS ABSOLUTE LY. | -- NO TRUTH (N THE KBUAOR. THAT THE GERMANS HAVE _ENACUATED MNitwaAav kes SPOILS OF WAR REACH PARIS. Many Trains of Cannon, Machine Gans, and Other Equipment. London, Sept. 22---A correspond? ent of The Standard, writing from Paris under Thursday's date, says: "During the last féw days there has been a succession of trains bear- ing the spoils of war to Paris, and since yesterday, morning alone twen- ty-three such trains have been coun- ed. THe astonishing quantity of this ill-assorted. booty is powerful lestimony to the rapidity of the Ger- nan retreat. There are cannon, gun rarriages, mitraillieuses, motor tor- 'ies, truck loads of arms and ammu- ation, in fact, it is estimated that {ince the beginning of last week about sixty cannon, thirty mitraille- uses, and forty gun carriages have arrived here, while the amount of ammunition captured will consider- ably augument the reposted lack of this commddity in the Gérman arm. 1e8, "A wounded artillery quartermas- 'ter at the station disdainfully re- garded one of these traims, and said, 'All these are not worth one of ou good seventy-fives.' "The eannop seem to be very pre tentious and massive by the side of the trim liftle French weapons While these. latter are perfectly plain, the former are usually engrav ad with garlands of laurel or oa! leaves enciréling some motto. such as 'Ultima Ratio Regum,' or 'Pre Patria et Patrio," One inscription of Deutchland uber Alles' had been al tered by a facetious soldier. .to 'Deu tchland unter Allies.' The pieces art stamped with the imperial eagle anc the number of the corps or with a: imperial crown surmounted by a sym- bol. Essential parts usually had been taken away before capture. "The officers' sabres that have been brought here as trophies also are very much criticised for their showy appearance, which is out of all proportion to the apparent use of the weapon. The ornate handle of wrought copper is usually more re- markable for the painstaking labor involved in its making than for &r- tistic effect. The lacework design and thong with its gorgeous tassel of silver silk threads do not compen- sate for the narrow thin blade, often of inferior metal, not easily bending wr regaining its form readily when once bent, "All souvenirs of the battlefield are eagerly sought here, a fact tha' aas been taken advantage of by oie ingenious street vendor. This man is well dressed and has a mysterio air, which makes him noéloeablet easily. interested habitues ofioafes of the boulevards, with whom he gra- aually enters into conversation. He gives circumstantial details of recént oattles which he bas been allowed 0 witness by his influential relati- ons on the battlefield, and then hints 0 a large and interested crowd that 1e has many sabres, sacques, &c., hat he is willing to dispose of for + small sum. His sales have been so rumerous that the matter at last 'ame to the notice of the police, who 'ound his precious trophies were al aken in 1870. 'Some interesting facts are coni- ng to light about the battles in Bel: sium. At Brussels three regiments »f French infantry and the third Zo- 1aves fought seven hours with only 'our cannon between them, . Their losses were enormous and the Zoua- 7es had a flag taken from them hy he Germans. These plucky soldiers were, however, determined not to suffer their disgrace, and, leaving he canon, they charged with their Jayonets and pushed the Germans ack for the distance of a mile. They regained their standard but at ter- rible cost, for only 300 of the regi- nent returned with the prize. ~ A Slight Error. "Where will you reside?' asked the 'reporter of the young bridal couple. ! og the Old Manse," replied the TE And this is the way the item ap- Ad eo or oy contemplated by the testator. S thoroughly organized to ¢ will in particular , "The Making of a Will." 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Either person(or the survivor) may operste the acconat. E. E. NEWMAN, Managen. opened au initial deposit of OUYPUT A NEW RECORD. Highest Since January. Toronto, Sept. 23--The August output of the Dome Mines shows the largest production of gold since Ja- nuary, and the greatest tonnage milled in the history of the mine. The value of the gold produced was $90,893, and the tonnage was 20,- 170, the average value of the ore be- ing $4.50, which compares with $4,- 19 in July and $4.51 in June. To Re-Open the Bourse. London, Sept. 23--A news agen- " Plants. Toronto, Sept. 23--The Standard Chemical, Iron and Lumber Co, an- nounces that if is starting to re-open its Canadian plants which were large ly closed on account of war condi- tions. Only two out of twelve Can- a time but early next year it is ex- pected that the company will be run~ ning to full capacity. Half of Stock Held Abroad. Kansas, City, Sept. 23---Nearly half of Kansas City Southern's stock is held abroad, according to figures just made public. That company has outstanding $30,000,000 common and $21,000,000 preferred. On June 30 last, $11,779,200 common and $10,426,300 preferred was held in Europe. Foreign stockholders num- ber 167, against 2,994 in the United States. Kansas City Southern is lar- gely held in Holland. Offer Bets On Early Re-opening. New York, Sept. 28--It is report- ed that two offers to bet $10,000 that the New York Stock Exchange will 'reopen on or before the second Mon- day in October were made in Wall Street on Saturday and that there were no takes. ¢ Car Company R d Halifax, Sept. 23--The Nova Sco- tia Carriage and Mofor Car company Limited, in which Halifax and Am- S4herst men chiefly are interested, and which was organized to build car- riages and automobiles at Amherst, has had a short and eventful career and a highly unprofitable one. At the annual meeting recently held it was decided that the company should disappear from the list of going things, and that its place should be taken by a new concern---Nova Sco- tia Carriages, Limited. Trresistible. Business men are industriously pursued by insistent people who make a trade of soliciting money for societies and movements too numer- disappointed solicitor shows petty resentment when his demands are refused. 5 " Recently one of them called on a well-known restaurateur of Broad- way to obtain funds on some pre- text, and gained admission to . 'the private office. ! 3 It'is the habit of the distinguish- ed restaurateur who rejoices in a heavy beard to play with his whis- kers while talking intimately to cal- ders. On this occasion he kept pull ing his whiskers as usual while af- fably protesting -that the solicitor's requests were impossible. Finally the caller became angry: He reached over and ' pulled = the whiskers sharply several times. "What does this mean?" gasped the victim. "Mean?" echoed the caller, atrily, "It 'doesn't mean anything. You cannot resist playing with your whiskers-----neither can 1." While Value Gold Production Was | cy despatch says that at the of minister of finance. - . associated at Bordeaux deci to Te- open the Bourse there. ) adian plants were kept running for i ous to mention, and, sometimes a ing water, ete. apply to SOWARDS Keeps Coal and Coal Keeps SOWARDS.: PHONR 155 For Sale 104 ORCHARD 8ST. ; Frame house, 7 rooms, For uick sale, $1,000.00, For Rent--Livingston Ave. All improvements, 7 rooms, $15.00 per: month. 3 H.S.CRUMLEY Phone 1442,