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Carbondale Free Press from Carbondale, Illinois • Page 4

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PAINTING POLISHING TOUCH UP. On all makes of Cars Cars Painted $15.00 up. See Us First. your sorrows of others, Mr. were attend funeral Winchester, is a sister-; of Mrs CraAvshaw, "MC.

and Mrs? Abe CraAVShaAV THJJ) CARBOyDALE.PAn.Y FBEE.fRpS; WEDNESDAY. 1-927 ii iii SCHEDULE Laa fl Ltfls Barnes) The Southern 'Illinois Christian cori ference place last at hiladelphia: antlfjlrst For Quality Repairs 311 So. III. Ave 'OnJy games' scheduled. American League 6jily scheduled.

When 'there over Phone 9 HARRISON HAPIJ fQfla I i We repair all makes of Recoreiiig our specialty, Welding and Brazing MEYER'S GARAGE Phone 9 Are you considering 1 building or repairing? If so, why waste money? See JOLLEY BEVEL General Contractors i Phones: Murphysboro ,1041 Carbondale 629 ps-27. Don't Overlook Goodrich Radio and Silvcrtown Tkes and Tubol Best in the long 1 run. AUTO EQUIPMENT COMPANY 311 So. 111. Ave DR.

W. A. BRANDON GENERAL PRACTICE CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS SPECIALTIES EYE, EAR, AND THROAT GLASSES FITTED MRS. SPANN Received one thousand fall and winter New York samples. Beautiful dress materials, Furniture Upholstery Draperies, Curtains, etc.

Telephone 238-Y S-26-p. WELDING and BRAZING Phone 9 )ad' Findlav Vulcanizing Shop Tire ami Tube Kt-pairing Guaranteed 521 W. Grand Ave PRICES RJG11T King Features Syndicate, Only a few. seasons Chicago was'UiV deadest sporting'town in all the world. And now finds itselfll'pfte'tl vto 'the highest pinnacle is be the scene 'of the of.

spo.rtdom--a $2,500,000 or.a fistic battle that Avill smash every px-i, isting record. says that whims and Fate's twists are not unique and In bygone years, Chjcago was something of a fight it V1ED Avith New York as a racing center, and in every branch of sports, Chicago Avas mighty factor. Then came a phoney fight that kill- ''fad the fistic game. And there came, too, some trick horse races, some scandal and legislation that eventually ruled the nags out of the purlieu. And so Chicago drifted into the doldrums and those who-could not get 'excited about baseball, had to get their sportive thrills out of playing checkers or dominoes or pitching horseshoes.

Chicago became a joke, so far as sporting activity Avas concerned. sained 'momentum 'rapidly, 'until Av in a span of IAVO or three years, Jt has leaped from the butt of sporting ridi; ctile, to become the CYNOSURE of-all racing. Through operated And then, of-a sudden, It performed every night, a comeback that Avas slow at the start eyes. Thomas! Bourke was laughed at -when -he declared that, In erst legislation, he would. bring hack Bonrke did it.

several years the tracks either on the oral system, or Certificate scheme which was par! mu- liiel betting within the law. When legislature' discovered that racing had come back and could not be crushed inlo oblivion, the legislature Avisely legalised'! the sport and in so jammed a clause into the bill that provides a nice fat daily revenue for the And now the greater Chicago district is operating five major tracks, 'with one or two building as compared with four tracks in greater New York. For those who cannot go to tho horse races by day, and who desiro to gaze upon some form of animal' contest, the 'city oLVChi'cago furnishes dog racing. At this time 1 there are about, five in the. Chicago district, and each gets terrific -ping- and Nciomi Liiigle visited' Sunday ls still right, 'their granddaughter-and cousin, who is a patient and reports T-" iChn'ora Toniphoson of Shoal ff 1 I Ji RvPT 1 Of M.

with Mr, HIVK. G. W. Tingle returned, home near Water Valley Mou- aftei; spending the past Aveok. Avilh their son," Melvm, and family of last'Sunday.

lajftons the 'i rt Smallj vfsItinV with- his A ITtrilli tt-i I i (riicst Davis of. Ellierion. Avas. liinoivg- the visitors at Kllery Deason's. grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. William The people of Crab Orchard extend "sympathy, to the bereaved family of school, opened Monday with Mi's, Ralph' Ellis as teacher. Mr'Ardell Tripp of Murp'hysboro, who was called away, so suddenly. THROAT i Relief guaranteed with one swallow of COc to 111 Becdle SPECIALIST In Internal medicine demonstrating his system of treating diseases and deformities without surgical operation WILL GIVE FREE TREATMENT at the Logan Hotel Friday, Sept. 9th Office Hours: 10 a.

to 4 p. m. ONE DAY ONLY Dr. Beedle is Avell known in Illinois, reliable and has many patients, lie will give his professional services free of charge to all those who'call on him this visa. According to his method of treat- appendicitis, gall stones, ulcers of oppondlcitis, gall sionos, ulcers of stomach, goitre, tonsils or adenoids.

Ho has to Ms cretin many wonderful- results in diseases of the stomach, liver, -bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart, kidney, bladder, bod wetting, catarrh, weak lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg ulcers, hemorrhoids or piles, and slow growth in children. If you have been ailing for any length of time do not fail tb as improper measures rather than di- oase are very often the cause of your long standing trouble. Remember above date and that his services on this trip 1 will be free, making only a charge for medicines in oases Avhich are accepted for treatment. Married ladies must be accompanied by their husbands. Address: Dr.

Beedle, Medical Laboratory, 30'! Hennepin Minneapolis, Minn. Boxing came back to Chicago, At first the New Yorkers and folks in other communities where 'glove throwing long has legal, scoffed at Chicago possible competitor the way of staging championship brawls. But it was in Chicago where Sammy Mandell won his synthetic lightweight title from Rockny Kansas, And -it was in Chicago where Mickey Walker gathered in the middleweight laurels that had long rested upon the kinky dome of Tiger Flowers. There was much tumult after that light. It was charged that the referee either was blind or goofy, and that Flowers had won.

And there especially in New the prediction: "That 'kills- the 'fight'" racket iii ii-' Chicago." But only a few months later the civilized Avorld discovers that Chicago had captured the Dempsey-Tunney fight; that in. this city that bush league stuff" in a fistic way a few seasons ago, they, are going to put on a fight willesta.b- lish a record for attendance which may endure for endless years. Major League Standing YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League St. Louis, 13;" Chicago, 1. New York, Boston, G.

'Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, 0, Open date for Brooklyn a'n'd Philadelphia. American Louis, Cleveland, 4. New York, 14-2; Boston, Washington, ld-0; Philadelphia, Detro.it, STANDING OF THE CLUBS National League Club Pittsburgh Now York St. Louis Chicago W. .70 ..75 ..72 ..74 Cincinnati Boston, Philadelphia 55 47 Club New Philadelphia Detroit Washington Chicago.

Cleveland St. Louis Boston American League W. 92 02 .54, ........42 L. 52 53 63 50 (iS 73 75. S3 L.

'10. 56 '61 GS 73 1 1 Pet. .586 ,576 .569 .423 Pet ..534 .412 .323 BRINGING UP FATHER has triumphant success in the Middle West. It maintains its viscosity! The old type oil thinned out before the car had gone 200 miles. With in the crankcase ttee-is no danger of dilution.

Thfe engine is lubricated efficiently every mile. means more than smooth motoring and freedom fifem Dilution worries. It means longvlife t9 the engine: letter below in using J. A. Christianson Everything For the Farm' Standard Oil MankaLo, Minn.

I have' been investigating my new Pontiac car after 'using' Iso-Vis '-'Heavy -it foR-the past, six months and upon taking the motor down I imd that it fine condition. The car was. tree' from carbon and the cylinder walls in very Pood coriditionr There a film of oil over the walls, of cylinders which snows that it was lubricated yery I must say that- after driving 'my car 'six. thousand miles, I can highly to any motorist for hard'drivmg. Yours truly; J.

A. Christianson Mr. experience 'will beyourexpenenceif you use fliigh your crankcase clean, fill up with the correct then check your oil every hundred miles and keep the crankcase at least three- foUfths'fall. dilution: troubles will be at an end- contiiled, weiicared for: Try it the grade recommended for your car. 30c per quart 14678 (Indiana) -A inois BY-McMANUS DR.

H. H. ROTH Practice Limited to Diseases of EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT AND FITTING OF GLASSES Hiitcnmachei- Facing Postofflce Miirphyuboro. III. Dr.

L. R. Wayman Special attention given to infants and children Hours: 10 to 12 "A- 2 to 4 P. M. 7 to 8 P.

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