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SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI REPUBLICAN, TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST. 5, 1919. MEMBERS WILL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO WILSON TO REDUCE COST OF LIVING By Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Aug. to Wilson as to how the government should proceed in its efforts to lower the cost of living are expected to result from the second meeting tomorrow of cabinet members and other officials called into conference by Attorney General Palm There still was no indication tonight of how the conference would view the problem.

Director General Hines, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Letfingwell, and Chairman Colver, of the federal trade commission, committee to present the conference, have been engaged in an exchange of memoranda, but it was said authoritatively that they had reached no decision as to what steps should be taken. That President Wilson was taking deep interest in the situation was Indicated again late today when, without announcement, he called at the offices of the federal trade commission, and, Chairman held Colver lengthy and conference Commissioner with Murdock. Neither of the two mission members would discuss the subjects brought up at the conference, but admitted that it dealt with phases of the living cost problem. Attorney General Palmer ha's summoned District Attorney Clyne, Chicago, to report on the progress of investigations which have been under way there. Mr.

Clyne's visit was regarded as significant also because an early decision is expected, by the attorney general as to Arther information submitted by the federal trade commission warrants prosecutions against the "big five" packing comI panies. NEW YORK YANKEE OWNERS PREPARE FOR BITTER FIGHI AGAINST LEAGUE PRESIDENT Associated Press. NEW YORK, Aug. of the bitterest internal fights major league baseball experienced is expected follow the developments today in case of Carl Mays, American, league pitcher, who was, indefinitely suspendby President Ban Johnson of the American league for refusal to way a Ane. The Yankee club officials not enly took steps today to begin injunction proceedings against the league president to restrain him from preventing.

New York using the player, issued a statement in which It directly, charged that Johnson is inthe Cleveland club. The statement, Issued by Colonel L. Huston, treasurer, and half owner of the. Yankees, follows: "The trouble is' fundamental. We believe that the president of the Amer.

ican league is interested in the Cleveland club. We are not going to at-. tempt to prove this, but that 1s our belief. and we believe it is the conviction of every club owner the American league. Until the carbuncle CLASS OBSERVES OLD TRADITIONS Graduating Class at Teachers College Plants Ivy--Milford Greer Ceremony Speaker.

Unwilling to leave their alma mater without leaving some growing mento in remembrance of their TOP: ganization, the graduating class of Teachers' college paused in the rush commencement work festivities to observe one of the old traditions of the- college. At yesterday afternoon the Senior class, robed in their caps and' gowns, assembled on the college campus where a row of ivy was planted with an appropriate ceremony. class of '20 was present, also, to witness the dedieation. Milford Greer, president of the graduating class, made the dedicatory, speech, and B. B.

Shipof the class of '20, ceived the dedication. The ivy was planted with the official Senior class spade. A special place is reserved in the, vault in the president's office for this spade. Several years, ago the graduating class bought the spade, which is of fine metal, and had an engraved silver band clamped around the handle. The spade was then handed down to all Senior classes come after, providing they furish the spade with engraved links.

Each class 'adds a link to the silver band with the number and. date of the class giving engraved thereon after every dedicatory service during commencement. week. The Senior spade has planted some of the most beautiful trees and shrubs and vines now on the college campus. The first class to use the honored spade planted an ornamental tree.

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Miss Catherine Call presided at the punch bowl and Misses Laicile James and Elizabeth Call assisted in serving refreshments. Among the guests were: Misses Mary Turner, Vida Eads Aldridge, Helen Gannon, Laura Smith, Edna, Irma and Ellen Kerr; Messrs. Harry Gibson, Clarke Kerr. Jack Gannon, Edward Gray, Charles Meyers; Mr. and Mrs.

Gledhill, Mrs. Cramer, Mrs. J. C. Kerr and the hostess.

CLASS PARTY The Willing Workers' class of the First Presbyterian church was enterp the home of Miss Ethel Strong on East tained with a party, Friday evening at Commercial street. Games and music were the diversions enjoyed and refreshments were served, the hostess being assisted by her mother, Mrs. G. E. Those present were: Misses Kathleen Forbes, Elizabeth vidson, Helen Stockstill, Helen Smith, Beatrice Arnold; Warren Norman, Mrs.

Norman, Lulu Wolford, the class teacher and little Miss Louise Hilton of St. Louis. DWYER-STARK Miss Irene Dwyer, daughter of and Mrs. J. J.

Dwyer of 834. North Jefferson street, and Oliver Stark, son of Mr. and Mrs. X. F.

Stark of 851 North Jefferson street, were quietly married Saturday evening. The ceremany was performed 5:30 o'clock by Father Lawrence at the parish house. Miss Nellie Tunnell and Sidney Duncan were the attendants. Following the ceremony a wedding, dinner was served at the the bride's parents. FOR OUT-OF-TOWN GUEST Miss Helen Finley of Benton avenue entertained Saturday complimentary to Miss Violet Haverly of Ash Grove, The house was beautifully decorated with cut flowers and dainty refreshments were served to the following guests: Misses Vail Smith, Lenore Evans, Genevieve Haldeman, Velma Debo, Dorothy Evans; Messrs.

Fred McLaughlin, Edward Ullmann. Clyde Wells, Kearney Richardson, Willie Harlow, Kenneth. Gregg. Merrill Finley, the honoree ane hostess. SHIPP-HOWARD.

Cards have been received here announcing the marriage of Miss Marian Shipp and Edward C. Howard, both of Los: Angeles. Cal. The wedding 0C- curred Saturday, July: 19. The bride formerly lived in Springfield and has a wide circle of friends here.

She is a daughter of Mrs. Samuel Bray Shipp, who frequently visits at the home of her son, J. W. Shipp, of East Elm street. Mr.

and Mrs. Howard are at home at. 3553 White House place, Los Angeles. SUPPER AT SEQUIOTA following party motored to Sequiota park Sunday afternoon and enjoyed a picnic supper in the open: Dr. and Mrs.

I. L. James and daughters, Mary Lee, Frances and Giesela Atkinson: Mr. and Mrs. Ira McBride little daughter, Mary Etta; Mr.

and Mrs. Will James, Mr. Mary James. Wooldridge, Mr. and Mrs.

Ar. thur Dacy and daughter, May Ellen; Mr. and Mrs. Emery Green. BERGSTRESSER-MURPHY Miss Ida Bergstresser of 523 Lilly avenue was quietly married July 27, to Fred Murphy of 1808 West Webster street.

West The ceremony was performed tist church by its pastor, Rev. Butler. TO SPEND AUGUST HERE. H. George, who spent the past month.

at Lake George, Chantangua, and other points in the east, will spend August at his home on South Florence street. He arrived here Sunday, having motored through from St. Louts with his son, Walter George. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs.

Walter A. Coon of 969 Benton avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Merle. to Alfred Willett Baldwin, son of Mr. and Mrs, A. R.

Baldwin of 1135 Benton avenue, MARRIED JULY 30 It was. yesterday that Charles M. N. Hatton and Miss Annie. Acock were married at the Grand 'hotel on July 30.

Judge D. E. Holman performed the ceremony. SOCIAL BREVITIES Mrs. R.

A. Ollis, and daughter, Jersie, are spending the week at Hollister. Miss Irene Ollis is visiting friends in. Tulsa, this week. Mr.

Mrs. E. Carman will. visit friends and. relatives at El Paso, Tex.

Misses Enis and Gavonia Regola, Frances. Kathryn and Mildred Curns and Grace Carter are spending a few at Winoka. Mrs. Hattie Gates, of Page avenue, is entertaining her daughter, Mrs. E.

Mock, and son. Arba, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. James M.

Clark have returned from their wedding trip and are domiciled at 2156 North Campbell. street. Mrs. Clark was formerly Miss Nell Cadwell. Mr.

and Mrs. C. G. Martin and family. DF: and Mra.

W. Nadal, and Mrs. Henry Eaton have returned from Graydon Springs. Mra: Luke F. Crutcher.

of Benton avenue, has returned from a with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Carpenter, of, Kansas City. Mrs. accompanied her home. Word has been received by Miss Addle Toland.

of Monroe street, of arrival from overseas of, her: brother. Sergeant George H. Toland, of the 5th Engineers, Sergeant Toland has recently been in detached service with the military police. He 18 now at Camp Merritt. Mrs.

L. A. Stanton, of 718 Loren avenue, has received a telegram nouncing the arrival in New York of her daughter, Agnes E. White, who has served as a Red Cross nurse in France the past eight months. Mrs.

Alfred and children are visiting friends and relatives at Van Buren, Ark. Captain Ralph W. Emerson, after eighteen months' service in France, has arrived in New York City, according to word received by his parents: lowing a visit at the above point with a brother and sister, and with an aunt in Washington City, he will come to Springfield. afriving here about the seventh of August. R.

E. Forsman, traveling tative of the J. F. Campion Oil pany Tulsa, spent the end with his mother, Mrs. Anna man, and other relatives.

Mra. C. Wood 18 entertaining Dr. R. Brewer and family' of Newburg.

Captain E. M. Shepard, who has been visiting his parents since his return from France, has gone to Camp Clark where he will be released from service. Mrs. M.

D. Lightfoot, of South ence street, has returned from Kansas 'City where she visited with friends the past ten days. Miss Mary Vaughn, of South Florence. street, is entertaining Miss Eliza. beth Dean of Hugo, Okla.

Miss Florence Polk, of North Boulevard, is enjoying a visit with her grandparents, Mr. And Mrs. J. A. Sanner, of Norwood.

Miss Aggie Crutcher, has returned home following a week's. at Ha Ha Tonka park and Lebanon." The Misses Winnifred Jones and Ethel Bradley, who are employed in the treasury department at. ton, D. are spending month's vacation with relatives and friends here. Miss Gaston.

of Waxahachie, is the guest of her cousins. Mr. and Mrs. W. T.

Gaston, of St. Louis street, The, Misses Ethel Kesterton and Slayton are enjoying a two visit in St. Louis. Miss Mae Freeman, bookkeeper at the -Citizens bank, is spending the week on a' vacation trip in the Hollister country. STOCKTON WINS FROM FAIR PLAY Greene County Team Scores on Play" Executed by Two Springfield Boys.

STOCKTON, Aug. securing eleven hits off of Morgan, the local team defeated Fair Play here Sunday by a score of 7 ta 2, making their eleventh victory out of fourteen games this season. The visitors had a strong team, with Herschel Bennett of Springfield behind the bat, and Ted Willis on third. The Stockton team went after the game in the first inning, making two scores, and adding four more. in the third.

and one in the sixth. Fair Play was held scoreless until the seventh, when Willis scored from third on long sacrifice fly by Bennett. Their was made on an in the 'eighth. Morgan, who was in the box for the visitors, was touched for eleven hits, walked three men and struck out four. while Gardner, 'the local attoyed six chits, walked none, and struck out nine opposing batsmen.

The feature of the game was a barehanded catch foul fly by Hoff, Stockton left felder, after a long run. The two teams will meet again next Sunday on the Fair Play grounds and a fast game is expected. DISCUSS HOSPITAL SALE The sale of the Southwest hospital WARD FUNERAL The funeral services of Harvey H. Ward was held Monday afternoon in Hazelwood cemetery under direction of the Paxson Undertaking company. The decedent's death followed a ling ering illness.

A cousin. Edward L. Ward, died last week and was interred in Hazelwood cemetery. VICTIM OF TYPHOID. The 6-year-old daughter of F.

E. Gand, of 2040 Robberson avenue, is contined to her home with an. attack of, typhoid fever. POLICE TOLD OF DEATH The police department received telegram Monday from Collins, Colo. dead' and stating inquiring that Frank if the Stairon was deceased had anv relatives in Springfield, Halten's name does not appear in the city directory and the police officials have been locate any atives of' the decedent.

her: Clarence Brumfeld, a clerk at Fine's grocery store, on 'East Walnut street, has recovered from a weeks' IllIness, due 'to diphtheria. CHARGED WITH ROBBING NEGRESS OF DOLLAR BILL E. A. Anderson. a Negro, was: are rested.

by Constable T. w. Hooper and arraigned before Justice C. Hubbard on the charge of bery. Anderson is charged with ing robbed Josephine Johnson, Negress, of the sum of one dollar.

His bond was fixed at $300 for his appearance Wednesday at a preliminary hearing to be held before Judge Hubbard. is removed there can be no health in our league," It was stated by Colonel Huston that the preliminary action would be to get out an injunction against Johnson and prevent him from interfering with the New York club's property. The New York club has a precedent for seeking to restrain Johnson from interfering in the use of Mays. Last summer the 'National Baseball commission awarded Pitcher Scott Perry of the Philadelphia American league club to the Boston Nationals, but Connie Mack, manager and part owner of the Philadelphia an injunction restraining the commission from making its decree effective. Mr.

Johnson would not see press representatives today, but issued a statement announcing that the special meeting of the American league, called for tmorrow, had been cancelled. The New York owners had informed Johnson that they would not attend the meeting. "We would not take our case before la packed jury," Colonel Huston said. LOCAL PROFESSOR ON SCHOOL PROGRAM Professor Meador of Drury College Will Instruct Women Voters at Sedalia Meeting. L.

E. Meador, professor of history and politics at Drury college, will be one of the principal speakers at the school of citizenship, being held at Sedalia this week, under the auspices of the League of Women voters. Several more prominent speakers from different parts of the- state are on the program. Several hundred women, from all parts of the state are expected to attend the school. The school will be conducted each day during the entire day and evening.

Mrs. Lutie a suffrage speaker of national reputation, will be on the, program next Saturday. She will address the women at the Missourl State Fair grounds, giving much information of interest to the women about casting their ballots. The folowing speakers will be on the program: Miss Marie Ames, of Louis, state organizer for the Suffrage association: Mrs. Alfred Buchanan, member of the state board of Suffrage association; Professor E.

Meador, professor of history and politics at Drury college; Springfield: Miss. Myrtie R. Wood, an attorney of St. Louis: Miss Mary A. Kennedy, professor of mathematics.

at the state normal, Warrensburg: Governor Wallace Crossley, of Hon. Sam A. Baker, state superintendent of schools: Mrs. Rose'. Russell Ingels, club woman and social worker, of Columbia.

Sedalians, who are on. the program, will speak on the following subjects: Mrs. E. G. Stevens, on "Parliamen tary Hon.

J. H. Bothwell "Principles of the Republican Rev. H. Spencer Edmunds on "Sacredness of the Ballot:" Hon.

W. Barnett, "Instructions on Registration and Voting." DIXON TO MEET FANNING TONIGHT Feature Bill to Be Offered by the Frisco Athletic Club- Special Musical Program. Arios Fanning and Tommy Dixon will go ten rounds tonight at the regular smoker of the Frisco Athletic club. A good bill all around has been promised by the management of the club. There will be special music.

by an orchestra. In addition to the main bout of the evening between Fanning and Dixon, Elmore Shifflet and Jack Carrio will box six rounds. This is expected to be a battle right. Dixon worked out yesterday afternoon before a large crowd. He is parently in the best of shape for any engagement.

Fanning also worked out late yesterday afternoon, and a big crowd was present. There 1s. large advance sale of seats and many members of the club are making reservations. MARRIAGE LICENSES Roy A. Scott, age: 21, of Olathe.

And Miss Iva Traner, 19, of Springfield. John W. Smith, 'age 58, and Mrs. Maude Trinkle, age 43. both of Springfeld.

Meet your friends: at Doling park Saturday, Aug. D- Traveling Men's WRIGLEYS THE GREATEST NAME IN GOODY-LAND 6320 know the realm of childhood dreams is a land of sweets. The most lasting way to make some of those dreams a delightful reality is to take home WRIGLEYS frequently. How about tonight? SEALED TIGHT--KEPT RIGHT BE SURE TO GET I WRIGLEYS The Flavor MINI Lasts! CHEWING UNITED FLAVOR COUPONS SPEARMINT LASTS FRUIT CHEWING LASTS THE EAT THE FLAVOR A to the Burge- under Deaconess consideration hospital by was the A again stockholders yesterday, afternoon, but no definite action was taken: Traveling Men's. Picnic, Doling park Saturday, Aug.

9. Dr. D. M. Hunter DENTIST wishes to announce that he has located- at 1020 Landers SHRINE DANCE SE-QUI-0-TA Wednesday, August 6th All Shriners Invited FLOWER SPRINGFIELD'S Phone 21 SPRINGFIELD SEED COMPANY Members Florists' Telegraph Delivery: Springfield Chiropractic College ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF ITS FALL TERM BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 2 Statistics show that there is only one Chiropractor for every 100,000 persons in the United States.

Hence you will experience no difficulty in finding a location after completing the course. Many of our graduates make their entire tuition back the first month in practice. Our course is complete in every detail, thorough in every respect and up to the minute in all matters pertaining to the profession. We have the' largest enrollment at present of any time in the history of the college. We have also been fortunate in being able to obtain the serv.

ices of the noted instructor, Dr. R. C. of Chicago, who begins work here August 11. Visitors Welcome.

Morning and Evening Classes. North Side Square. L. S. HUNTER, President..