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The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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Uniontown, Pennsylvania
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FACE EIGHT UAILY MEWS STANDARD. UNlUINTUVVfl, I' WEDNESDAY 12, 192S DENBORN NEGRO ACQUITTED AND COSTS DIVIDED H. O. Terry, Edenborn negro, Vrtiose liquor case proved one of the inost Interesting lii local courts in was found not guilty by a Jury which returned a sealed verdict this morning. Constable Joseph Tate of German township, the prosecutor, was directed to pay three-fourths of the costs while Terry gets away i the Terry claimed he was arrested be-1 cause he had refused or failed to do "business" with the officers, and that his home had been raided after a quantity of liquor had been "planted" there for the purpose oi "getting" him.

Ernest Angelo, tried before Judge S. John Morrow yesterday was acquitted by sealed verdict today and directed to pay half the costs In the case instituted by Jennie Mangine of Maxwell. Angelo was charged with absconding a board bill of $50. John F. Barranco of Uniontown was found guilty of assault and battery on James Martucci by another verdict today.

He was tried before Judge Henderson. LARRY BENTON GETS STUFF FROM THESE GRIPS ON BALL SEARCHING HERE FOR MURDER CAR FROM PITTSBURGH City, county and state police have been called on for assistance by Pittsburgh authorities in a state-wide blanket search for the alleged i ers who yesterday afternoon took two more lives in Pittsburgh's Italian gang war. The men slain were Thomas Curcio, 42, Pittsburgh-lender of Italians, a a past president of the Sous of Italy, and Nick Barlol- olto, 52, who worked for Curcio on the latter's farm In Sewielcley Heights township. The men are believed lo have tieen shot down. Latest clue dareloped early this morning by the Pittsburgh detective force was that the slayers in a Star sedan, 1927 model, and every indication pointed i they were bound for the AVest Virginia territory.

Telegrams were hurried here early today to (he district attorney's office, police station, and to the state police barracks, i i a. inscription of the car and asking co-operation. Tlie vehicle was of i green color and bore liconso niimbt-v 258-OItl a stolen a Curio's residence I i a a the crime wns i i if In stood. A qmvr'orly decline of more than gross tons in the volume of a vessels being con- strucled tht world is shown in a statement by Lloyd's He- glslei' of Shipping, based ou returns from all a i i i for the three months ended June 30, There may be some difference of opinion as to Larry Benton of the Giants or i Grimes of the Pirates has doue best pitch- Ing this year, but there is no but what they are the best two pitchers in the National League. Beuton lias the best average in games won and lost and possibly has had the nicest things said about him, Includ iiig a a comparisons with tin famous Christy Mathewson.

Tin grips Benton uses iu throwing his two a pitches are shown here Below, for his knuckle ball; above for his slow ball. YANKS AH ISN'T SO TERR When you come to i of It the Yankees haven't been doing so much worse this season a they did last year. They a a i ppn- m-nt in 1 0 2 7 and they are a i no holiday i year, but Hie i show nn interesting fact. In percentage points the Yankeag are only a few points behind their at a i time lust year. Hut A i arc 100 points bolter i they were In Therefore, it seem a the A'nnkecs are about as good as were lant year, but tho A a nro very Tim A also him- KiuiioH I a Yankees a and smart baseball men that the games In the lost column are moie i a than they appear in type.

In ili; a League- race the i a have a chance to beat the a i a a tho Athletics have to a the Yankees because the Qla.nts and Cardinals have lost about, the same of games and the New Yorkers have more Knm.cs to play a tho St. Louis A I OUT Till'! DOIX1II Here's one case a i i i i i i prollts a lighter to share; 50-50 I his a i a i a a Hasn H-irry i Mild enougk for anybody and yet they Satisfy rival mid very Rood ones. Bass la recognized us Uiu champion nnd BlttmfUi Is conceded to lie the outstanding contender In the calsfi. Philadelphia promoters have been trying for a long time to make" the match, as It would be a great nature: In But the managers of the two fighters were on the ontf nnd they wouldn't meet with the promoters. "Boa-Boo" Hoff, handling Blltmnn, retimed to talk business on any match that would mean money to Sam Qlaesman, Bass's manager, or his fighter, but he was finally con vlnced that he was doing an Injustice to bis fighter.

So he conferred privately i the promoter and signed the match, fhe promoter then did business with Classman and signed the champion for $10,000. A after Classman learned from other sources that Hoff had talked the promoter uto 5 0 0 0 for the challenger. BID YOU KNOW THAT Ed Barrow had a stroke of jlnxttlp when someone called the Yankee office and put in a world's series reservation. Yanks aren't talking world's series. are the A's.

remember back in 1821 when Barney Dreyfus ordered the for field seats. the Pl- rates blew a seven-game lead and the a has been offered a week for some vaudeville he wants to act some-thing a say that while tho mililonajres were giving the retiree' one si congratulation ban(iiiet his brother, Detective Tom Tunney, wa.i raiding a crap game. that a discharged butler spilled the news about the engagement. McKechnie said the Cards started to blow when thty lost. Wally Foettger Bodie is hitting .372 in the Coast League.

A a i loaded tho bases the other day to get the Ping up in the pinch and tho Ping busterl up the ball game. serious illness of Mrs. Jack Kearns may living Dempsey back i the old firm. THfi OLD G17TS Bill Tlltlen suggests that the tennis association should scrap all it' old players and build 'its Bails Cup plans around Junior Coon. George Loll, Johnny Doeg, Wllmer Allison nnd other young players.

He admits that he Is through and lists Frank Hunter as a has-been. He also holds little hope for John Hennessey, because Hennessey Is in his late 20s, has hart feet and has a that only courage and much instinct makes effective. THE BIGGEST BASEBALL CROWD EVER Sees Yanks Lick Athletics-Where's Room For One More Ijiilontown firemen won a silver at Ftiyetta City last night, having tlie largest delegation In the i A i a Loglon carnival parade. The demonstration was part of a (hree-day affair which ends ton i Local firemen had 0.8 members in lino. won cup for tho best band mill Brownsville, carried off a trophr for Uio boKt corps, i ami A a i for first placn fur the; cup glvi-n i greatest i a but, Uio lb- i will bo notlloil i A a of i largest parade vcr bold in i wan nn all i i by of Air a (Minipuny.

I I cigarettes are mild Vj( not strong orharsh. Chesterfield cigarettes have a a nre not insipid or tasteless, The tobaccos in Chesterfield cigarettes are blended Biiel cross-blcndod in a different way from other cigarettes, nnd the blend fan't be copied! They are MJLD )ti, tnilfl enough for anybody and yet they SATISFY. A (2, 1 I A rontr is of itis I record HS a of (ho a a i I i but prizes i more a ho'B i hero. She's A a feel a I'ormcrlv a VUiPiillpy of New i The i i i i of i I i i power I I a fd i a i I i i people i i i 11 A i ini-, The greatest baseball crowd in history saw the New York Yankees win a Sunday double-header from the Philadelphia Athletics, opening a York series which may decide the American League championship. Here is a photographic slice of the vast throng.

Was there room for one more, would you say? The official attendance count was 85,265. Thousands were turned a a Tony Lombardo, Capone's lieutenant, Shot Down Before- ambulances arrived i a away the dead and wouildcrt a a for XIOA Service and News Standard was at. the scene; of the racketeer of Tony n. i i i i or Al Capnne, Chicago gang chief, at. Madison and Clark streets, Chicago, one block from "the world's busiest corner," and In the heart of the loop district.

In tbu remarkable i above, arrow No. 1 i to i body, iy- ing on the sidewalk with spectators circled a It. Arrow No. 2 points Lomhnrrlo's a Tony Ferroa, who was and who lien In street i Hie policomuii's horse. Lorn bardo, active in the Chicago nlcohoi a wore a belt slml.led i 1 i a In bis pocUctB WHS 2 0 7 7 in i a a book deposits of PAY AS YOU RIDE YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED For an entire matter what happens 1 ARMORED CORD TIRES Are Unconditionally Guaranteed IN WRITING for one entire year against Blow-outs Cuts Bruises Curb Chafing Faulty Brakes Accidents Rim Cuts Tread Wear Rut Wear Under-inflation Wheel-misalignment All Road Hazards Either the Tire Makes We Do, Come in and see This Marvelous Tire J.

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