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1. EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN'. WEDNESDAY MOpNING, JULY 15, 1925; EAU CLAIRE LEADER mere: CITY BED mANTS MEET TONIGHT GILLETTE TIRES' PENNANT HOPES POSTPONED GAME WILL START AT Denies Sister Of Scopes Job In His Schools Pancho Villa, Champion, Flyweight Dies Suddenly women know as much as their husbands, some know. a whole lot more If I had my say, although I appreciate the sentiment. I would consider the qualifications of the wife of a congressman before I would vote for her." VIC BERGER WILL NOT IKE RUN BEARS GIVE 1ST BEATING OF YEAR -10 IE: 26-11 1 kJm 1 i i 1 i 1 1 i I 't 'J yU 'I''" 1 Miss IL.ela Scopes, school teacher and sister of John T.

Scopes, principal figure in thd Dayton, evolution trial, says that L. J. Hanifan, above, head of the Paducah, Kj.t schools, has denied her a position in the schools there because she refuses to renounce the belief of her brother. NEW YORK. July 14 Live poultry irregular: broilers by freight and expyress 28 33; fowls by freight 25 28; do by express 23 29; roosters by freight 16.

Dressed poultry weak; prices FORMER CONGRESSMAN IxVDI-GATES SOCIALISTS NOT FOR ROBT. LA FOLLETTE, JR MILWAUKEE. Congressman Victor L. Berger, who issued a statement stressing the importance of the Socialists placing a candidate In the field at the special election, declared he would not be. a candidate.

1 The Socialist congressman an nounced a meeting on -July 18. "The so-called Progressives lost their leader and general in the death of Senator La Follette. He had his shortcomings, but he was a great man One shortcoming was that he did not permit many strong men to grow up with him. Somehow there wasn't room for little trees to grow in the shadow of a big tree," Mr. Berger said.

"Now they are talking of Robert La Follette, to succeed his father. There are few examples in history of a Bon inheriting the great ness of a great father. No poet, artist, or ruler had a son who was his equal. "Young Bob Is a nice boy, but it is very doubtful whether he will inherit the talents of his father. At any rate, he ought not to be put oa a pedestaLwhen he lsJ)arte-ly of age.

This is not an heredf-tary monarchy surely not in Wisconsin. "No one under 30 can be elected to the United States senate under the law Young Bob is barely past 30. I don't know whether a dynasty can be created. It ought not to be in a state that has specialized In 'democracy. "We are developing the habit of electing the wives of congressmen to seats in Washington.

We have five instances of that. In some cases It has worked very well. Most 7 All 'j- CO. SJf 1 7J A IS PIRATES IN, 8-5 Reds Hold Big Inning and Win, 9-6; Giant Beat Cubs 3 Out of 4. (By Associated Press.) BROOKLYN.

Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn today, 8 to 5, stopping Dazzy Vance's winning streak after the Dodger aca had won six straight. In the sixth and seventh innings, Milton Brooklyn second baseman, was credited with six consecutive assists' which is believed to be a major league record. Pittsburgh 8 13 6 Brooklyn 511 Baittexies Yde and Gooch; Vance, Oescfcger, Ehrhardt, Green and Deberry. Cincinnati, Boston, 6. BOSTON.

Cincinnati had one big Inning, the sixth, in which Cocney and Genewich were pummelled for nine runs, the Reds win nlng front the Boston Brave? today, 9 to 6, Cincinnati 9 13 1 Boston 6 10 2 Batteries Luiue, Blemiller and Hargrave; Cooney, Genewich, Var- gus, Kamp and O'Neil. Philadelphia, St. Louis. 4. PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia ar.ade it three out of four by tak- lue the last tame of the series with fit.

Louis- here today. 6 to 4. Cy Williams; hit a home run' wita two on base. Louis ...4 10 2 0, Batteries Ulckerman, Sof horon nd O'Farrell: Pearse, Knig- and Henline. New York, Chicago, 8.

NEW YORK. New York made It three out of four over the Chi ago Cubs by winning today's game 6 to 8, Jack Bentley was on we mound for the champions. Chicago 3 8 2 ttew York 6 12 0 Biatteries Keen, Blake, Jones, Jacobs and Hartnett; Bentley sad owdy. Sports Done By Br own- The other night Vineent -Pe-r-per" Partis, trick'Tit the Junior lightweight tide, worn at this writing by one Mike Balleri-' no, Bayonne, K. comer.

Martin failed to wrest the laurel from Mike's sweating brow. And as Vincent saw the dscislon going against him he remarked: "AgainT" For Vincent has tow had four cracks at the title and has failed to wiii a single verdict. Martin tried in vain to knock off the three men who preceededl Michael on the throne, taking on Jack Berjnsteln, Johnny Dundee, and Kid Sullivan. However, Martin cannot kick Many a boxer spends his whole ring life in a vain effort to get one little crack at a champion and then Bfeps down and out with his dersire unappeased. Ballerino's successful defers of his championship gives him at least another lease on it.

for how long no one knows, of course. He "has now hld the title five months. Which is quite a period for the cnamps of that division. However, in those flv3 months he hag risked. his jeweled chapeai but once in the battle, with Martin.

The other in- which took part were song and dance for fairs where his opponents would have been forced to knock Michael for, arow-of bathing pavilions to cop the title. Harry Greb'a recent victory over the -confident and much talked of Mickey Walker one mdre draws attention la this ring oddity, The victory makes Greh's record Just that much more Interesting. Here is a man who isn't rated very high as a fighter. He has been referred to as a freak ever since he entered the And yet he has mastered a list of opponents as Imposing if not more so, than many more 'brilliant men of the, ring-. Greb is a middleweight.

He has beatea such heavyweights as- Tommy Gibbons, Gene Tunney, Bartley Madden, Jack Renault, MarUn Burke, Charley AVeinert, Gunboat Smith and Bill Brennan. He fought Slugging uiu nve times. Among his otfcor opponents are Crouse, George Chip, Tommy Laughran, Chuck Wiggins, Billy ansae, Bob Moha, Jack Dillon Jeff Smith, Soldier Bartfleld and 'Mike McTlgue. Then, at the age of thirty-one. which is old for' fighters, he steps Into the ting with the man many folks bell ove to be a great champion, and taxes rings around the'onng wizard.

BOSTON Jim Maloney, South Boston, won the decision over King Solomon of Panama In ten rounds. We usually eritfeise others for doing exactly what we would do in their places. DRIVEN FROM II AND P. or of 6 O'CLOCK SHARP Johnson and Howard on Mound for Locals In Short Notice Game. The McCoy-Nolan Giants, color ed team, of Milwaukee, will met run local naneDiii team ai Driving park In a twilight ga beginning at 6 o'clock sharp this evenlne.

The game with the Giants kb-duled for last night and which was postponed for later In the se. son. will be played tonight, it was learned yesterday. The Giants were moving when the notice of post ponement was telegraphed to them. and Shey did not receive it unu.

too late to change their plans i coming here yesterday. They found that they could lay over a day and arrangements were hastily" made for a contest. Yes terday afternoon the Giants spent in practice at the Driving park, and they will be at it again today. i spite of their record of wins, these phenomenal players never consiaer practice unnecessary and take e- ery opportunity to improve their form. In this season's playing the colored boys have won 22 and lost five games.

They go into every game with the expectation of winning, and it is with the hope of upsetting dope that the local team will meet them. Johnson and Howard will be the starting battery for the locals. Who will start for the Giants has not been announced. George Curry will umpire. NEW" YORK Because Victor Herbert's funeral cost $26,184 his! heirs received only 858,186 it be-j came known.

mm PwVE LADD'S SECRETARY IS MENTIONED FOR JOB BY HIS WIDOW WASHINGTON, July 13. (P) Douglas Hf. MacArthur, secretary to the late Senator Ladd of North Dakota, has been put forward by Mrs. Ladd as her husband's successor in the senate by appoint ment Mrs. Ladd has written Sorlie urging that he appoint MacArthur to the office.

KU KLUX KLAN OF OKLAHOMA NAMED IN COURT ACTION PAW'JUSKA, July 13, (ff) The Ku Klux Klan of Georgia brought suit in the state district court late today against the Ku Klux Klan of Oklahoma, seeking 8500,000 for damages, a complete accounting of all the Oklahoma organization's finances and an injunction to bar it from using any name of which "Klan" Is a part. BROKEN WATER PIPE FORMS NEW WAY" UNDER EAST RIVER NEW YORK, Julyal13. (Jy- The "subway" which threatened calamity to the city, when a water main burst last night, still was flowing nine fleet deep through the Stein- way tunnel under the east, river Undermining of skyscrapers foundations, which was at first feared possible, was declared to be unlikely by engineers. UST BE'' SAN FRANCISCO. July 14., (A.

Pancho Villa, flyweight champion of the world and the first Filliplno, to hold a pugilistic title died at St. Mary's hospital today after an aneasthetic had been administered to him, preliminary to an operation on his throat. The little fellow suffocated under the druis before the knife could ibe used. Villa was rushed to the hospital from 'Us home last night when a jaw Infect took a serious turn. Villa had been ill from the Jaw affection since a.

few days before his fight with Jimmy McLaren. at Oakland on July 4. He went into that fight against the advice of his.phybician and lost after putting up a gruelling contest. He appeared Ured throughout and there was a swelling on. the right side of his face that could be plainly seen by the riagsiders.

During the fight, his manager, Frank Churchill, isued a statement saying that Villa had been told not to fight, but was determined to do so to save the promoter a big loss. St Louis Goes to 4th Place By Beating Senators While Tygers Lose. (Br Associated Pres) DETROIT; Philadelphia went on another batting orgy today lo beat the. Tygers 12 to 4, winning three out of the four-game series. Philadelphia ...12 20 1 Detroit 4 7 2 Batteries Groves and Perkins; Leonard and Bassjer, Woodall.

Oeveland, Boston, 1. CLEVELAND. Garland Buck eye allowed the Boston Red Sox onlyslx hits today and Cleveland won 6 to 1. Boston 1 61 Cleveland .6 12 1 Batteries Zahniser, Ross and Picinich; Buckeye and Myatt. CWcago, New York, O.

CHICAGO. Chicago made it three out of four from New York today when Blankenshlp shut out the Yankees, 3 to 0 in a pitching duel with Shocker. New York 0 5 1 Chicago .3 11 1 Batterles Shocker and Ben- gough; Blankenshlp and Schalk. St, Louis, 14; ST. LOUIS.

The St. Louis Browns went in fourth place in the American League by beating the Washington Senators today 14 Ao 3. Ken Williams hit his 21st Jomer of the season with -two men on. Washington 3 8 1 St. Louis 14 19 1 Batteries Russell, Ogden and Ruel, Severeid; Danforth and Har grave.

GOPHER FOOTBALL mm. com AI RIVER FALLS Ted CoXjlLast Year' Captain of Minnesota Team, to Coach Football, Basketball MINNEAPOLIS, July 14., (A. Another member of the 1924 Minnesota football team joined the coaching ranks today when Ted Cox, giant leader of the Gophers last season signed a contract to direct the football and basketball teams at River Falls normal. Had Several Offers. Cox had several offers under consideration but came to terms with the Wisconsin schooL Star Tackle.

Cox was a star tackle on tre Gopher eleven for three years, captaining the team in his last year. He also holds the Minnesota record In the hammef throw, having displaced a mark which stood lor many years, last spring. He was a member of the Gopher floor quint. EXONERATION FOR BERLENBACH SEEN July 14., (A Exoneration on a complaint' stalling in his first fight as world' light heavyweight champion" last night became possible to Paul Berlenbach of Astoria, after exaiSnation of his right hand disclosed a fractured bone, suffered last night whi! defending his title from Young MaruUo, New Orleans. I.

MKENiP BLANKS YANKS, IE SOX WIN on Over Thousand See Contest; Nine Runs in First Inning Cinch Game. The Bowling Bears beat the Gillette Rubber company in the first game of a three game series to determine the City champion of twilight kittenball' leagues in a thrilling game last night at the Driving park. The final was 26-11. Over a thousand people turned out to see the Tiremen get the first drubbing that they have had all year. Following the first inning, the game was close but that first inning wrecked the pennant hopes of the Gillettes.

It seemed to the on-looker that the tiremen were paralyzed from stage fright, and the Ten-Pin players took advantage of everything by putting nine runs across is the first frame. The hitting of the Bowling Bears was not so phenomenal in the first inning as might be indicated by the score, for the Gil lettes aided every hit with numero-ous errors, and s'ow playing. Curry and Mason furnished satisfactory umpiring. Merrll, rated one of the best pitchers in the leagues, ascended in the first and was soon replaced by Mason when he couldn't steady down. Klaes pitched good ball for the Bowling Bears all the way through the contest.

Says Home Rule Statute in iV. Is Invalidated Justice Wm. Burr of the appellate division, New York, has handed, down the decisioa that the Home Rule Amendment to the state constitution had been invalidated when the legislature made further changes in wording, after the amendment as a whole had been passed on by the people at the general election in 1923. This decision undoes everything that has been passed in New York City since the spring of 1924. Criticism Wins Illinois- Pastor Hollywood Trip Rev Rupert Holloway, Eng-.

lishman. who has been pastor of the Llnitarian rhurcb at Bloom ington. 111., for the past five years, won first prise among a field of -MX) competitors for a criticism of a novel which treats of the film studios" and moving picture industry. This fall' Rev. Holloway will go td Hollywood with all expenses paid 1 i ii i 'i 7 Wt'r A i I Li Pancho Viila.

SHUN I BEAT SAINTS. 9-6 Kansas City Edges Out Columbus, 3 to 2, In Only Other Game of Day. (ny Associated Press.) ST. PAUL. (JP) Jonnard had a hard time holding an eight-run lead against St.

Paul, but Toledo finally won its first victory in nine game, 9 to 6. Toledo 9 14 1 St. Paul 11 1 Batteries Jonnard and Schulte, Gaston; Fullerton, Merritt, Gore and Collins. Kansas City, Columbus, 2. KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City took the first of the series from Columbus brf 2: '77 Columbia 2 9 1 Kansas CKy 3 10 2 Batteries Leverette and Ur ban; Schaack and Snyder: Others not scheduled. Chippewa Golf Program Is To Be Busy Affair CHIPPEWA FALLS, July 14. A busy golf program which will start on Saturday wKh, an invitation tournament in which local players will contest with those of Eau Claire and Menomonle has been arranged by the Chippewa Falls Country club, It was announced today. The Saturday tourney will be an 18-hole handicap affair. This is the first inter-city match of the year.

On July 26. an exhibition match between Jimmy Elvers, prof the Rochester, club and Chris Barry, Eau. Claire, pro fessional will be staged. An exhibition match will also be played between Al Hollern, Menomonie professionand and the amateur champion of the Rochester club. The public, will be invited to attend the contests.

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