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JANUARY 8, 8, 1918, A HAPPY THOUGHT Mr. Pester--This idea of changing \- the time to save light has been a big ! success, His Wife--Now If they'd only stop all the clocks for six months what a lot of coal we'd save. o ran ge = What's the mat- ter with Mr Prune? Pear = Oh, stewed, as usual, & 5 TRUE TO LIFE Kritix--I've cailed to have & view of the battle scene you've been talk- ing about. =» D"Auber--Sorry. But they're so realistic | can't allow you to go near .them without a gas =" SPORT IN THE MOVIES All Branches Except Boxing to .be Seen on Within two months sports will be boosted in every moving picture theatre in the United - States. In Springfield, IL, articles of incorpora~ tion have been filed for the Athletic Film Corporation of Chicago, and the company plans to release one and probably two reels of film every month showing well known players participating in their = respective branches of sport. A The first reel is completed and will probably be' released next month, If the objects of the promoters are realized they plan to take pictures of 'all sporting events where titles are at stake, with the exception of ring contests. No boxing pictures will be taken; as there is a nation-wide law prohibiting them being shown on the screens in this country, Mary McHale, the former Ameri- can League pitcher, recently sponsor. ed a set of baseball pictures showing the me rs of the major league teams in action on the diamond. They were shown at several Broadway houses and scored a great success. Must Have America's Cup - 8ir Thomas Lipton, who have just recovered from a slight operation, an- nounced that he accepted the decis- ion of the New York Yacht Club, and was confident in his ability to bring back the American's Cup in 1920, -- entirely accept" said Sir Thém- , "the New York Yacht Club's de- iin, but am glad the race is settl- ed to decur in 1920. When I return with the cup, which I would willing- ly give my last shilling to win, 1 shall hgve achieved something which nobody else has done or is likely to Fulton Is TU Fred Fulton fs fast becoming un- Raflway earnings Dec. 81st, 1918, A BAD HABIT HOW IT'S DONE Upon the first of every month Man has a lot of bile to pay; He sorts them airy en pays the . small, , And files the larger ones away. NATIONAL PROHIBITION Thirsty Bug-- Dear me, all of these places are closed now. ULTIMATE OBJECTIVE Old Mr. Multirox---And so, you are willing to make me happy by becom- ing my wife? Young Miss Goldilox--Yes, | Sup- pose Vil have to be your wife in or- der, eventually, to become your widow. 1 ' Irish Referee's Troubles. In consequencee of the recent at- tacks made on them while officiating matches in Belfast, the referees who were engaged at these matches have unanimously resolved to make strong representations to the Council of the Irish League with the object of rem- edying such a state of affairs. The resolution states that df any referee is 'again molested all the union offi- cals will draw" 'their services from the senior matches, The ref- erees have also sent forward an ap- plication for an immediate increase their fees from 158 to one guinea per match, Pay English Players. At a special meeting of the English Football League, ft was decided to continue thé war regulations of the Football Association with regard to players' payments, subject to an al- lowance of $6 a week for players tak- ing part in league games or attending in reserve, the rule to come into force at once. It was also agreed to defer the consideration of the question of players working in their spare time. Two inter-league games with Scotland will be arranged in the new year ,half the proceeds to go to the football national war fund. + ------_ -------- Tigers or Not at All Frank J. Navin, president of the Detroit club in the American League, is quoted as saying that "Ty Cobb would be with the Tigers next season or not at all." This would seem to end the talk going about that Cobb would be seen in the uniform of the New York Yankees when the plevers get out on the diamond, Wonderful! Magical! ry Sore. Vanish cess every time! Ives away any kind of a corn, does it quickly, causes no pain, satisfies every u Such is the record of that old-time, 8] dependable Putnam's Corn Extractor. bigger and bigger every year. Putnam's Extractor is a secret pre- paration for rooting out corms that has, never been equalled. It's by far the best. Get a 20e bottle to-day. 'Dealers everywhere sell it. Refuse a substitute 8 100 "Putnam yp the Carpentier's opponent in one bat- The like of it never | nown! Sue-~| boasts Nearly fify years in use, and selling| "lg- golf a difficult game to mas tery" "| guess so. Nobody's ever mas. tered it yet." A STRIKING RESEM- BLANCE Leghorn-- My goodness, that MORE STRATEGY The All-Highest--How can you ex plain this: General von Schreck. meister fled in a paiic as soon as he discovered the point of attack? The Field Marshal--Doubtiess he sat on it, your majesty, . To Tax Racing Associations Racing associations which enjoyed 8 prosperous season last, year will be hard hit by the new U.S, Federal Revenue Bill, according to expert accountants. That some of them may have to pay a "tax approximating $100,000 is declared to be not im- probable. Provisions of the pending bill -will-{~ apply to racing associations in Mary- land, Kentucky and Louisiana as well as New York State, and it was estimated that half a million dollars will scarcely cover the total amount of their contribution to the Treasury. Racing at fairs is not subject to the tax. To Return to Ring. 2 Georges Carpentier, 'European heavyweight champion, will be de- mobilized from the French army with his class, probably late in April or the following Month. The French pugilist is understood to be eager toy return to the ring and has practicaly completed arrangements for two matches. One will be fought at Strassbourg in July and the other in London in October, ing to pres- ent plans. Bombar Wells, the English heavyweight, Is expected to tle. Must' Stick to Agreement ~ Though the owners of the St. Louis National League club are quite will- ing to allow Jack Hendricks to take his release and e the Indian- apolis club,' Jacki Bays his contract has another season to run with St Louis amd will insist that the Car- dinals lve up to their agreement. Ladies and Hockey. Ladies' hiockey appears to be 'gain- ing in favor. In the east there.are a number of teams, while Torgnto also of several. The Alerts Ladies' Hockey Club of Ottawa, has received a challenge from Banff Springs, Alta., asking for a series of games for the championship of Canada. Another Veteran Passes. Thomas Faron, who 50 years ago was stroke of the famous old ¥ exper four of New York, died yesterday ait 20 Per Cent - Discount ~ ON ALL FIT REFORM { OVERCOATS Inspection Invited CrawfordsWalsh Tailors - Princess and Bagot Streets Phone 577 32 Fresw Office, %, Royal Insurance dy. R. J. Reid . Library. Tables, Easy Chairs, Chesterfields, all styles and Finishes. DPR Leading Undertaker COKE ORDERS ONLY TAKEN HUDSON BAY Insurance Company FIRE INSURANCE PERCY J. QUINN, . Ontario Branch, T W. H. GODWIN & SONS AGENTS, KINGSTON, ONT. ¢ Phone 155. 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