. .. r IIIN ;finality ractive-, of Lines full of winning are the fea- of our adium othes urself in these You will 1 prove to your- that these state- ts are facts. ADDIIONL SPRTSLOCAL DRFT SCANDAL l101TONAL SPOR T ictBl TENNIS PROSPECTS UN IGAION GOOD THIS SEASON WITNESSES TESTIFY BEFORE JUDGE W. F. DOTY Hamer and Egbert, Last Year's Stars, YESTERDAY In Fold; Steketee Showing Fine Forh on Courts Three witnesses appeared yesterday before Judge W. F. Doty investigating Prospects for a winning tennis team the rumor that one member of the this year are exceptionally bright, local draft board received a bribe of With Hamer and Egbert, runners up $600 for illegally exempting a man in the finals in 1916 back in the fold, from national army service. and Steketee, Bartz, Harrison and The investigation is being carried Shields wielding the racquet in great on in secret, and Prosecuting Attorney fashion, Michigan will be well repre- Lehman is conducting the examination sented in tennis circles, even should of witnesses. there be no novice present himself to A prominent woman will be the utter humiliation of the "gang," as called to answer questions of the has been the custom in past years. investigators tomorrow. She is be- Hamer, Egbert, and Steketee are lieved to be in possession of facts well known on the court here, all which will further the probe. having taken part in tournaments pre- "I believe that the charges against viously. Enthusiasts will remember one member of our board are false," that in year before last's tournament declared County Clerk Smith, Thurs- Hamer had tucked the first set in the day. finals with Codd snugly under his It is said that members of the Uni- arm and had towed away five games in versity faculty may be called before the second set, only to slow up and the jury. lose the match. In the semi-finals of No information will be given out, the same tournament, Egbert, after a according to Prosecuting Attorney hard and close scrap with Hamer was Lehman, until all the testimony has forced to fall before the swift attack been taken. of the little Californian. These two The men on the draft board are: men, no doubt, will be on the squad Sheriff Lindenschmidt, Dr. R. G. Mac- next spring and will, with the abund- Kenzie, Dr. Louis Rominger, Deputy ance of other material, develop into as Sheriff William Esslinger and Edwin good a team as has been seen on the Smith, .county clerk . - courts here for several years. But wht of the tournament now be- t vie":s T ev in played? Toohearly for predictions? Service Is N eA Yes, very much 'so, but we'll make arr prediction soon on the finals and ilitary Organ semifinals. Watch for them! Alms to Be of Value and Assistance PRINCETON CREWS TRAIN Ato Michigan Soldiers and DAILY FOR FALL REGATTA Civilians With nine to 10 crews out every Lansing, Oct. 19.-With two ex-' afternoon, the coming crew season newspaper men as secretary and as-' at Princeton will be as favorable as in nistant secretary of the Michigan war' the past and the outlook for a regatta preparedness board, it was to be as- this fall is bright. Several of last sumed that sooner or later they would' year's experienced men have not-re- have their finger in a publication pie turned but the varsity material is now of some sort. rounding up in good shape. The Col.*Roy C. Vandercook and Major sophomores have an advantage in the M. J. Phillips have sent to press the number of experienced men back. The first number of Service, which, accord- junior and senior classes have several ing to its leading editorial, "will en- of their old crew as a formidable deavor to be of value and assistance nucleus to begin with. to-all citizens of Michigan, whether in Numerous prizes, numerals and in- uniform or doing their share in other dividual prizes will be awarded to the capacities." members of the winning crews. Two Articles on Michigan's permanent special prizes, the Carnegie cup and forces, Michigan state troops, improve- the William Morton Clair Dagget, ments of Grayling camp grounds, memory cup, will be presented to the county councils of defense and in- class winning in the eis and the formation on the war board's arrange- fours, respectively. ments for caring for the state's sick and wounded and the relief of the de- CAMP CUSTER AND LAKE BLUFF pendents of those in service will be ELEVENS TO PLAY IN DETROIT featured. Other articles will deal with work of the food preparedness com- Battle Creek, Mich., *Oct. 19.-Ar- mittee, the work of women aiding mili- rangements for a football game at De- tary organizations, the national army, troit between the all-star eleven from reserve equipment for soldiers, road Camp Custer near here and the team building and other matters of state in- from the naval training station at terest. Lake Bluff, Ill., were completed to night. GOVERNMENT TO TAX DETROIT The game will be played this after- UNITED RAILWAY'S TICKETS noon on the field at the Detroit Amer- ican league baseball club. President Patrons of the Detroit United rail- Frank Navin of the ball club has do- ways who have occasion to travel be- naked the use of Navin field. yond the 35 cent distance limit will be Tenor Soloist wanted for church compelled to pay an additional fee of eight per cent on and after Nov. 1. -- position. Call 312 S. Division, i'hone Three per cent will be required on all 212-J;-Adv. freight charges. Government provisions declare that I E K these taxes must be assumed by the TW EEK person receiving service of the rail- P O1T. ' Iway, and that the transportation com- O L i pany shall act, only as agent in the collection of them. Like conditions have been placed upon "rail or water or any mechanical form of motor pow- r W h i n er in competition with carriers by rail C Vi y ~'Jor water." soelate Players These taxes will be collected either at the waiting rooms or by the con- ductors. Persons stocking up with Ever at These PrICeS'tickets before Nov. 1 will gain no ad- vantage, as the government has taken IN T H E special measures to protect itself - " ' £ against violation of the law in this. manner. MASTER CROOK PLAY WASHTENAW POST DEPRIVED OF Tharilling Compelling SECOND-CLASS MAILING RIGHTS TO PRISON FOR 3 YEARS The Washtenaw Post'is to be issued WHAT WOVLD YOU DO? next week as third class mailing %at ter pending the decision of the post- master-general on the application for Giri of the Golden West" a new second-class permit. Second-class privileges were taken r'ice she Paid away from the Washtenaw Post be- -let __ _ __ cause of the alleged seditious and tn- patriotic utterances of its editor,. Eu-' iUNG WITH SURPRISES gene Helber. OwnS Corling Comedy A deposit of $21 or the rate of one cent per copy has been made-at the local postoffice for third class mailing ____y-s_______________________y privileges to which the Post 'is still entitled. In case of a favorable de- atinees cision by the department at Washing- 1000 Seats 10c ton the difference between the sec- ond and third class will be refunded to the publisher . . . You can get those Neolti put on. at Paul's Place. 611 Liam while you wait.-Adv. AT THE THEATE YOU CAN GO TO-- "Nothing But the Truth," Garrick. TODAY Whitney-"Flora Belle." Majestic-Vaudeville. * * RS * * at the * * « - * men are now offered in all other rat- ing. There are also openings for men with mechanical, training and educa- tion who wish to train for commission in the naval reserve flying corps. KatieKnits Kute Kaps Kunningly Making of Sweaters Occupies Time of Michigan's Fair Girl Stu- dents DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN TRIANGLE a } t t THE ti: Orpheum- M. Fisher in "Lit- tle GirlsnWho Wouldn't Grow." Also Mutual Travels and Comedy. Wuerth-A. N. Pinero in "Iris." Also Serial "Neglected Wife," No. seven. Rae - Dorothy Dalton in the "Bark Road." Also Triangle Com- edy, "Innocent Sinners." Rae. News. * . * * . s .50 Hendrix & Belle Isle "The Schoolmaster" A Rolt of Fun and Laughter JOHN & WINNIE KENNINGS In "The Kill Kare Kouple" MORRIS & BEASLEY In "Their Own Idea of Fun" CLARK & CHAPELLE In "The Sales-Lady & the Porter" FOLEY & MASSINO In a Unique Novelty NOTICE: NO MATINEE SATURDAY Please reserve your seats for night noWg SUNDAY Douglas Fairbanks in "THE LAMB" &.1 I AT THE MAJESTIC, SUNDAY- ONLY If you like a real fight, such as Douglas Fairbanks had with the Yaqui Indians in the filming of "The Lamb," you should see the picture at the Majestic, Sunday. Fairbanks says it's the liveliest scrimmage he has ever took part in on any studio lot. In an attack by the Indians he was forced to use his machine gun to quell their fighting ardor. $20 $25 Dancing wax -in any sized packages. C. H. Major & Co.-Adv. ARCADE Sat-o-Evart Overton in "Soldiers of Chance," and Comedy, "The Spring Idyl." Mon-22-Emily Stevens in "The Slack- er." 8 Parts. Tues 23-lla Hall in "The Little Or- phan," and Charlie Chaplin in "The Champion" (New print). Wed-24-Alice Joyce in "Richard the Brazen," and Comedy. HATTERS TO COLLEGE MEN We make and retail hats. Make Fats-to- Order and do all kinds of hat work such as reblocking, new bands. etc. We also sell and reblock Army Hats. Hats shaped to fit the head free of charge when bought of us. FACTORY HAT STORE 617 Packard St., next to the Delta. Cor. State and Packard. THE RIGHT'PLACE TO BUY A HAT Telephone 1792 MAJ ESTIC EVE. 7:30-9. 20., 25a 800 MAT. S P.M. 1 Oc, and 80o THIURS., FRI. AND SAT. day * Arcade-"Soldiers of Chance." . '0* ** s **s***s* 0 *, 622.50 AT THE WHITNEY m ! "Flora Bella," the Casino theater, New York, musical triumph of the present season, will be the attraction at the Whitney tonight, with a cast of 50 people. The producer of this fascinating offering, which recently completed a six months' run in New York will present this magnificent production here with an unusual cast of artists. The chorus also has re- ceived the attention of careful selec- tion. Some of the girls on this campus will be getting "Crosseyeditis," if they don't watch out. It's no uncommon thing to go to a lecture or class and see several young maidens, demurely knitting, with one eye on the profess- or, and one eye carefully guiding the needle on that sweater for Romeo. Several young, women have filled onlookers' with mingled feelings of amazement, envy, and wonder. by do- ing their library reading and knittig at the same time with a judicious division of eyesight. At football 'games, on hikes, be- tween meals and courses, the click of needles continues, and even when en- tertaining their beaus in the parlor, they knit industriously. Its gotten so bad, that one sweet young miss elec- trified her caller by asking him to substitute a box of yarn for the usual box of candy. Girls' Glee Club Will Hold Tryouts The second Girls' Glee club tryout will be held at 5 o'clock Monday eve- ning in Miss Hunt's studio at the School of Music. All except first year girls may try. Get her a big yellow "mum" before the, game at the Arcade Floral Sbop. Prices: 40c, 2 for 75c.-Adv. Pap-Mat.Wd. Wk. Oct.15 Best Seats $1 CARR IjE Nights Sat. Mat. 50c to $2.00 25c to $1.50 DETROIT WILLIAM COOLIER I° "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH' By JAMEs MONTGOMERY WuerthTheatre BOOKINGS FOR OCTOBER Prices: 15 Cents Matinees 2, 3:30. Night6:3o, 8, 9:30 Saturdays-Sundays-Continuous Sat.-2o-A. N. Pinero' in "Iris." Aso Serial, "Neglected Wife," No. 7. SunMon-2 i-22-lsie Ferguson in "Bar- bary Sheep." Aso Homes Travels and Victor Moore Comedy. Tues-Wed-23=24-AllkStar in "Rasputin the Black Monk." Also O'Henry Story. Thur-Pri-25-26-Geo. Beban in "Lost in Transit." Also Keystone Comedy. Sat-27-Jackie Saunders in "Betty Be Good." Also Serial, "Neglected Wife," No. 8. OrpheumTheatre BOOKINGS FOR OCTOBER' Prices: zoc unless otherwise specified Matinees 2. 3:3a. Nights 6:30. 8, 9:30 Saturdays-Sundays-Continuous Sat-20-M. Fisher in "Little. Girls 'Who Wouldn't Grow." Also Mutual Trav- els and Comedy. Sun.2 i-Jack Gardner in "Men of the Desert." Also "Do Children Count?" Evening xsc. Mon 2 z-Edna Goodrich in "Rtputa- tion."' Also Serial, "Lost Express," N o. 3' Tues-23-Charles Ray in "The Clodhap ger." Also Triangle Comedy (Re. booked). Evening 15c" Wed-24-Miss Clark in "Miss Geo. Washington." Also Victor Moore Coned (Rebooked). Evening isc. .Thur-a5-Lorth* Dalton in "Then of Diamonds." Also Triangle Comedy and Ford. I F. W. Gross 309 So. Main Street Subscribe for the Michigan Daily. AT THE MAJESTIC (htnE "Happy" And Ass SUN. First Time MON. WITH] TOES. THE WED IIntense IF YOU WERE SENT AND INNOCENT,1 THURS. Another «I FRI, e Pi . A TEE; Lightness and laughter feature the bill at the Majestic theater for the sec- ond half of the week. From "The Schoolmaster" a country school act in which Patsy, the class fool, furnished great amusement, to "The Kill Kare Couple" in which long-legged John Hennings brought down the house with his contortions and stories, the laughter was continuous. e Jessie Morris and Jack Beasley in "Their Own Idea of Fun" frequently found that it accorded with the audi- ence's idea of the same thing. Billy Clark and Ethel Chapelle in "The Sales-lady and the Porter" and Foley and Massimo in a strong man" act complete the program. NAVY OPENS SECOND DRWE FOR TELEGRAPH OPERATORS WHITNEY THEATRE -TOONiIGHT QUEEN OF THE SEASONS MUSICAL SHOWS The New York Casino Theatre Bi The United States navy has opened is second campaign for men in Michi- gan. Men are especially needed in the wireless telegraph branch. Telegraph operators who can receive 35 words a minute, and who can use a typewriter, will be accepted as radio electricians, first class, with pay of $61 a month, food, quarters and medical attention included, although they have never had experience with wireless. Those who have had experience with wire- less will be rated according to their experience and ability, while men who have had no experience, but who have had a fair education wi~l be accepted in the lowest rating and sent. to gov- ernment schools to learn radio work. Excellent opportunities for advance- 111 A p I IV I Handsome G 50-PEOPLE--Entire New York Produ Excellent Cast DANCIN .Art Music by CHAS. SCHWARZWA.D Boob by COSMO HAMILT Lyrios by CARL RANDALL Staged by RICHARD ORDINI 20-Delightfully Distinctive Musical Really the Best girl and Music Show the Casino ever Pr Prices: 50-75-$1OO-$1.50 Boxes $ -SEATS NOW ON SALE- ption Matinee Wedw PRICES EVE