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Bakersfield Morning Echo from Bakersfield, California • 5

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Tuesday, July 16, 1918. 1 I Ml v-KM-lhlL. CALIKiKMA 4 The Morning Echos Page of World's Latest Sporting News BOXING EVENTS THE WEEKLY MEETING OF HE TUESDAY LADIES CLUB By Goldberg FirTY-nm The mam DUHO r-SFQOtiS HIS MACATlOlO i A LoMeLY farm-House. 10 BE CLASSY TrtGie ARe aOtY TUiO OPTVte lAtvieS LEFT INl TOooaJ BUT Ger TOGSETHeRL OUST TO KGER UP me CieAR OLb CUSTOM op "TH VOCEI-Y MeETlfJSS FOR. soctAUTY sAker.

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fetLouGs to siy. of rteR. 1-usa Kites brotasrs aiok rwe MdiBeRS ORTAS FAMILY 'UMO Use Ths-car. ovvjvue -me frvcc ow-mte eAsouue- AAJe YoO SW HARlG tOBY OF oaORSe rrT3 tdor THv CrtlLts FAULT THAT IT 15 50 Mom fly Birr it has i-Hemem it 5 FAxuev-s srufibirY-ISMT SPIRIT jUJosibERFOL- TH6RS- RANT BetU I aviy hail beLiuefty PlGR-tE IO TU)Q LueeKs-i buowbeR ALL MY FRieubs A lbal rl iQFSD Ore of the let boxing tocrna-inentx ever put on in Bakersfield will be staged tonight at the Majestic Airdome Athletic club, on C'hes-lei avenue, by Promoters Powers and O'Dell, with Billy Powers as referee. Mel Haubold, an authority on boxing and pugilism in general, is reel ponsible for the statement that lAe contests will be worth going sniles to see.

The top liners are Kid Booker and Pinnell, both of whom are In the best of condition tor the four-round go. Another bout equally as fast is Kid Mexico and fully Alvares, who fought a great battle in Taft a fortnight ago, and Mexico got the decision. The crowd was for Alvares, and declared be should have had the decision. Their fight tonight will be followed with great interest. Others on the program will be Jimmy Dooling and Vic Waddell, of Taft, who will face two clever men.

In all, there will be six bouts, two main events and four preliminaries. Every boxing fan In the county and city should see these bouts. 8. IOO. g'riaw'iniie (Copyriabt, 1917, by.

E. A Rumley.) 39 U.S. AIRMEN WANT TO FLY ACROSS ATLANTIC GEORGE the Boy Reporter GQ TO CAMP LEWIS ARDUI1D 1 Gowip, Note, Comment Not Hard to Take, Easy to Digest, Free For AIL MINEOLA, N. July 16. Thirty-nine American army aviators Hazelhurst field filed a petition arith the commandant, Major C.

K. Ithinehardt, asking that they be eon-tiidered first when pilots are selected for the initial trans- Atlantic flight, Expressing the opinion that a SAN FRANCISCO. July 15 trans-Atlantic flight was not only feasible, but would be ne8S race meetingB scheduled this sum-, before the end of the year. Major mer for Salinas, Ukialv Eureka and Ythinehardt told them he' intended Santa Rosa were cancelled today at a to add his own name to the list. Over 500,000 Return, meeting here of directors of the Cali-Yorhiai Fait ahd Oliver Jackson Pinnell, the Jack.

Pinnell of local fighting; fame, Riga With the July 22 draft to Camp announcement! 1' yesterday. scheduled, airdome, requested, to includo Pinnell lsi ft to break York today fourth and his. New York m- the next draft. according-to. at Kern Board No.

Pinnell, who. has a fight for tonight at the local the- local beard, Racing' Association. assigned as the The association AMSTERDAM, July 16. -r-The Auptro-Hungarian ar minister" says A Vienna dispatch to the Vossische reason ror the action, 11ar conditions were was formerly on the- PLEDGE YOURSELF TO SAVE Sign your War Savings pledge now! You can pay at any time up to December 31st. married and police force.

eltung, announces that far more program was announced as including than 00, 000 Austrian war prisoners Already have returned from Russia. -fc the State Fair raceB at Sacramento, Ventura, first week in October; Riverside, second week In October; probably Los Angeles, and closing at Phoenix in November. Meetings not under the sanction of the association, it was said, would be held at Ferndale and at Fresno, the latter meet taking place the first week in October. HAITI 22ND NATION TO WAR UPON KAISER MISKE OUTFIGHTS BARTLEY MADDEN JERSEY' CITY, July 15. Billy liske, of St.

Paul, outfought Bartley Madden, of New York, in an elghLround bout here tonight. Miske will meet -Jack Dempsey at Madison Square Garden, New York, tomorrow night. Boston defeated making it two for the series. played 15. Scott to two 5, to 3 and he relieved tied the drove in by hitting a filled.

I couldnt get to go to church sun-day on account of business. A newspaper man dont have much chance to be religious, the cheef and. when I got back to town Sunday night it was after dark and I was all tired and everything and the fish was all dead, but the landlady where I live says they could be made fresh with ice, so I gess I will have- some, fresh fish if I dont have to wait too. long. Me and Emilio Gonzalez between the both of us got ten trouts.

I got the most in waib but Emilio got the most in fishes. Emilio had a better fish polej gess and he knew where to get the fish because I jest came here and dont know much about the way fish bite here. Emilio is a newspaper man, too. He sella papers and I put the stuff in them to sell. Maybe someday well run a paper ourselfs, when we old like-the cheef.

I seen Mister Diggs yestiddy and he says where was you Sunday, George, and I says I was helping the food win the war bizness, and he said thats rite my'boy and Im glad he didnt get to go In details with me about it, because jest as he was beginning to start to ask some more, cheef- Schaffnit came along and said to me he wanted I should go over to the fire- department on business. I went over to the fire depart-j pifiiadeiphV 7.7. 1 35 ment all rite, but I gess I aint nev- Cincinnati 34 home run enabled. Cleveland the tie and defeat New 5 to 3. It was Woods straight hit of the game fourth home run on the grounds this season.

BOSTON, July 15. Chicago 3 to 1, out of three for Boston Scott and E. Collins brilliantly. PHILADELPHIA, July Perry pitched Philadelphia victories over St. Louis, 6 to 4.

Iq the first game Gregg after the Brownfiv score in the seventh and two runs in the eighth single with the bases No other games. NATIONAL Club Won. Chicago 55 York 4g I Pittsburgh 39 ALLIED LINE HOLDS, STATEMENT OF PARIS ronr AU PRINCE, Haiti, July Hi. The council of state, acting lq accordance with the leaialatlve powers given t. It under the new Uaitlen constitution, lias unanlmouslv voted the declaration of war upon Oerm.inv demanded by the liresident of the republic.

Haiti la the twenty-second naticn to declare war on Herman)-. Seven countries have broken diplomatic Germany severed diplomatic Aclatlons with Haiti In June, 1917. aftpr the West Indian republic had. protested against Germanys unrestricted submarine warfare and demanded com-tiensatlon for losses to Haitien commerce and life. 1regident ifArtluuenavp In a message th the Haitien congress, hag recommended a declaration of war avgainst Gerntnliy in consequence of the dentils of eight Haltiens on tle French (steamer Montreal when that vessel wag torpedoed by a German submarine.

PM IRI HE Memphis Cotton Exchange adopted a resolution to expel any member who for a period of ten years after peace has been declares engages in trade with subjects of any nation now at war with the United States. Fn to las changes in warfare. A story illustrative of the changes in methods of warfare comes from a soldier In France who took a German officer prisoner. Give up your sword, shouted the Plolu as he covered the Hun with Ills gun. But the officer shook his head and answered: I have no sword to give up, but won't my vitrol spray, my oil projector or my gas cylinder do as well? Judge.

Re Fa Sa LA MARSEILLAISE. The negro stevedores were playing baseball playing it tooth and nail, without a thought for anything else in the world. They hadnt been so wrapped up in anything since they landed in France. Suddenly, on the fringe of the thick, noisy black line of rooters across theoutfield, men began to LEAGUE. BEST MINISTERS FOR CHAPLAINS WANTED NEW YORK, July 13 The federal council of the Churches of Christ in America, which sent greetings to General Pershing and the American army in France through the Rev.

Dr. Charles S. MacFarland, received a cable message from Dr. MacFarland today saying that General Pershing asked the phurchea. To send over their very best ministers for chaplains.

General Peshing says, the clergyman cabled, that ministers Are very important influences in the highest efficiency of the army. Thf men need them for all kinds of help They sustain the men especially at the most critical times. Lost Pet. 23 .705 30 37 40, 40 44 45 48 .617 .613 .467 .459 .443 .400 .400 PARIS, July 15. The allies continue to hold their own, according to the latest advices received here tonight, along the battle front in France, and that is the most and the best that can be expected in so early a stage of the offensive, before the German -effort has reached its full development.

"For once the Germans are not favored by the elements. The sky is i overcast, the weather is unsettled and, most Important, the wiud is southwest. This Is a vital gain for the defense, for makes it difficult, if not impossible, for the Germans to make extensive use of gas. When troops are muzzled for long hours with masks, officers cannot Boston 35 Brooklyn 30 St. Louis 32 PITTSBURGH, July 15.

Home runs by Southworth and Bigbee were the features of todays Pittsburgh-Bxooklyn game, which went to the locals, 6 to 5. comnuinicate orders and each man, Is thrown on his own resources. their backs on the game, stiffly ARS AT MONTEREY HOTEL DEL MONTE, CLOSED BY U. S. SAN FRANCISCO, July 15 All saloons In Monterey and the Hotel del Monte, which is within five miles Of the rresidio of Monterey, though not bi the corporate limits of the city, will cease to serve liquor on an rrder Issued today by the United Rtates district attorneys office here, Cobb will, quit the game after this season for the I am shaping my business so that by the time the season ends I will be able to do my part, said the Detroit star.

"I dont believe the people care to see a' lot of big, -healthy young men out on the field playing ball while their sons and brothers are abroad risking their lives to conquer the Huns. fc I GENERAL ORDERS FOR KITCHEN POLICE. (Trench and Camp.) My general orders are: To take charge of all spuds and gravy in view. To dish out slum in a military manner, keeping constantly on the alfert, observing all meat balls that go out of sight or hearing. To report any private or noncom who asks for thirds.

To report all from the mess hall for quit the coffee pot only when properly, relieved. To receive, transmit and obey all orders from and allow myself to be relieved by the quartermaster-sergeant first and second cooks only. To hold conversation with no one who asks for onions. In case of fire take out the ashes and get a bucket of coal. To allow no one to give the cook booze or tobacco.

In any case not covered by instructions call the first cook. To salute all slum not incased in an overcoat. Between reveille and retreat turn out the guard for all objects found in the sljpn, such as bedbugs, cockroaches, or other insects found on the bill of fare. Special orders: At reveille to put out the dish rags, which must be saluted by all privates and noncoms passing through the kitchen; any one not Complying with this order will be ejected. At night or the' hour designated by the man in charge of quarters to turn out the kitchen police for any person hanging around the kitchen for handouts or trying to steal pies.

From a K. P. at Camp Kearny. Ito I THE SOLDIERS PLEDGE. I will live honestly and walk uprightly before God and man.

I will keep my lips sweet with words of kindness; mV heart pure with noble ideals; my hands clean with honorable deeds. I will keep my body sacred and my soul free. I will strive to he rich in love, strong in gentleness, untiring in patience, abundant in hope. I will serve God by helping some of his children. I will try always to be better than my'Vord and more liberal than my promise.

Every day I will make the most of myself and the best of myself and so be ready for the opportunities which God daily sends to those who are ready for them. JOHN WILLIS BAER, President emeritus. Occidental College. JOE WELCH, JEWISH COMEDIAN, IS DEAD BRIDGEPORT, July 15-Joe Welch, aged 45, one of the best known Jewish comedians on the-American stage, died in a sanitarium at Greens Farms, Westport, this morning. CINCINNATI, July 15 Three hits and a wild pitch by Toney in the third inning gave New, York two runs and the second game of the series.

As a result, weight of numbers, which is always-on the side of the attacking army at the beginning, becomes the deciding factor Another advantage the allies have had is the attack was expected just No other games. effective July 20. The Pebble where it developed It was consid- ered logical, even unavoidable, that von Gallwitzs army, the only one not yet used in this years offensive, should he chosen to carry out these operations. Jleaeh lodge is also affected. The fact that these places were violating the presidential order establishing a dry zone about military jKsts was brought to the attention of authorities here by letter from malted States Commissioner Silas W.

Mack of Monterey, who stated that lie wrote at the instance of Colonel Adams, commanding the presfdO of Monterey. BRITISH ADVANCE, TAKE 28 PRISONERS er going to sit down in the firq department any more; also drink water over there, cause everything is filled with lectricity. Cheef Schaff-nit says to me, sit 1. down, boy, I want to tell you something. I know when cheef schaffnit starts tp tell me something Im going to be about six feet behind him all the time, cause he talks faster I can listen.

Anyhow, I sit down nthe bench and cheef schaffnit started to tell me bout how many fires we had in a year. Sudden like I jumped about six feet strate up in the air from ware I was. sitting. I looked on the seat for bumble bees and everything, but it wasnt there. Then I seen String Bean Morgan laffing and I new it was a joke.

It was a hot Joke. Then the Cheef said it wasnt anything but a little lectricity, which was good for me. gess it is good for me, but I gess like It long distance. Then I got thirsty and thought Id take a drink, and the lectricity was there, too, and I couldnt let go of the cup, and started to say something mean, but the lectricity kept me too busy Then cheef schaffnit says, come over here son and sit on the engine and they cant worry you here. Well, I sat on the running bord of one of the kemlckle engines and pretty soon I got up quick like cause the lectricity started over there.

Then I says to cheef schaffnit, come on, lets go I got a good story already. Cheef schaffnit laffed and then they all laffed. Only I hope they put a lectric shock under John Malones bed so when a alarm comes in johfl wont haff to go to the fire on a bisickle after the other boys is all gone. Emilio Gonzalez says he gets a dollar a day for selling papers, but I wont tell him what I get till I get more and' maybe if I dont get moren he does well go in -partners rite away and chip in our wages and then divide, and Ill 6st five a week with Emilios seven and my three makes ten and -we "go fifty-fifty gives me five and Emilio five. manuEXT to witchiL.

NEW YORK. July 15. The National Sculpture Society, in a resolution adopted by Its council, pledged itself today to cooperate In the movement started here to raise a fund for a nemorial to Major John Purroy Mttohel former mayor of this city, 'who was killed in an airplane accident at Gerst-cr field, Louisiana. LONDON, July 13. Another attack by the British troops in the neighborhood of Villers-Bretonueux today resulted in a slight advance of the line, according to the official communication issued by the war office this evening.

Enemy troops to the number of 328 were taken in the fighting at Ridge wood Sunday. The text of the communication says: "This morning we again advanced our line slightly in the neighborhood of Villers-Bretonneux and drove off a party of the enemy which attacked one of our posts. "The total number of prisoners taken in yesterday's operations at Ridge wood is 328. On the remainder of the British front there is nothing of special interest to report. standing at attention, Over their heads, from the direction of the band, came faint but thrilling music, to which they automatically fitted words: To arms, ye to arms! Weil form battalions strong, March, on, "Attention! shouted the burly Black Jack, who but a moment before had been rattling the pitcher.

More men, and down the rooters line yet more men, were straightening, stiffly erect. The runner, ten feet off second, spun half a turn on heel. The pitcher dropped his ball and the batter his stick. Even the "urap was called to silence. Away back, the Y.

M. C. A. man saw a lazy catcher stand, elbew crooked, gml with his blaclt, hand to the foiehead of his wire mask. The Marseillaise had hushed the great American game! Ra Ka Ichiya Kumagae, the leading tennis player of Japan, has sailed for this country, and will compete in the national 'championship tournaments next mouth.

Kumagae ranked fifth among the United States players at the close of the 1916 season. Says Camp Kearny Trench and Camp: A Presbyterian elder Came into camp The other day and -He wondered If his reputation Would Be hurt By going to the Boxing match At the hall In The evening And when he Arrived He discovered that He was seated in the same Row with A Baptist deacon, two Methodist preachers, three Catholic priests, six Y. M. C. A.

secretaries, and a ladies' quartette from one of the big city choirs. 7m R. Unless the government hbhls baseball an essential occupation, Ty Instant relief from nerve tor hire and misery with old St Jacobs Liniment Do Your Summer Washing in the 1900 Way You could not begin at a better time than now, to do yoirr washing in this cool and easy way. Right at the season when you wear the most wash clothes is the time to find a way to wash them that will, save you time, money and energy. There is'no better way 'than the 1 900 Just put your clothes in the tubs, start the washer going by turning on the current, and in an hours time the wash will be done, wrung and ready for the line.

It costs but a few cents an hour to operate the 1900 Washing Machine and the clothes are cleaner than you could do them by hand, SAN JOAQUIN LIGHT a COMPANY NOTED AMERICAN AIRMAN IS DEAD PARIS, July 15. Lieut W. Vernon Booth, of the American flying corps, died at a Scottish hospital near the fron from injuries received in a bomb explosion when he was forced to land after an aerial combat over the German lines. This Injury necessitated the amputation of a leg. COAST LEAGUE.

Rub this soothing, penetrating liniment right into the sore, inflamed morves, and like magio neuralgia disappears. St. Jacobs Liniment conquers lain. It la a harmless "neuralgia reller which doesn't burn or die-color the skin. Don't sufTer! Ita so needless.

Get email trial bottle from any durg etore and gently rub the aching terres and In Just a moment you will tie absolutely free from pain and- suffering. No difference whether your pain or exeuralgla to in the face head or any nart of the body, you get Instant relief with this old-time, honest pada dyetroy-cr-4t can not lajnre. WOULD SAVE NON WAR INDUSTRIES ATLANTIC CITY, N. July 15. Permanent organization -of the building trades industry to bring about closer co-operation with the government and save "from disaster noa-war branches virtually at a standstill because of the shortage of materials resulting from transport fjoa embargoes," was planned here tonight at a war.

emergency confer-enoe-called by the chamber of commerce of the United States, Lieutenant Booth was born in Chicago and is the son of W. Vernon Booth and Helen L. Booth, a sister of Mrs. Philip D. Armour.

After graduation at Harvard la 1913 ho became a member of the La Fayette filing corps It France, but later came Into the American service. Oakland, Sacramento, 0. Sacramento, Oakland, 0. Vernon, Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Vernon, Angeles, San Francisco, San Francisco, Loa Angeles,.

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