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THE TOPE A DAILY CAPITAL Friday July 29, 1921. .1 8 WAW TROOBL MODERN MOSES LEADS 128 G0WAM FAMILIES TOWARD PROMISED LAND OF IDAHO ALL THE LATEST NEWS FROM SPORTDOM ONE KILLED AND FOUR BADLY HURT IN AgTO SMASH V. i (ContiinHHi from 1. Column G. LATE RALLY WINS NINTH INNING RALLY WINS Cowboy Tris Throws Mean Rope WJ-.

iuw profound sorrow ampug hundreds of Kansas City's "business men. For nearly two -years. Miss Hall had served as financial secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. In tills position she came in frqnent contact with the active members of the chamber and she knew virtually every one of the 1.60 members of Kansas City trade Every one of these members held the -youthful secretary in the highest esteem. Handled Funds cf Chamber.

Raymond B. GIbbs general secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, often remarked that the organization could not get along without the teal of the beloved little girl, who handled only the common funds of the Chamber of Commerce, but had custody of all the funds derived thru Chamber of Commerce erfort. In the recent drive for funds for the starving people of northern China, Kansas City, Kan thru the Chamlter of Commerce, raised more than $10,000. All of this, money came in small amounts. More than half of it was in donations of $1.

The money was gathered by twenty teams, embracing, in all. more than 500 The tabu lating of these contributions, the re cording of each small donation, was a great task, and Miss Hall virtually carried it all. A Patient Worker. Frequently in Chamler of Commerce drives she had given of her time night and day, and she performed her work with a patience that aroused the admiration of the C. of C.

members. ANOTHER CAR VICTIM Neodesha, July 2S. (Special) Mrs. Mary Maxwell, injured in an automobile arcidtiit July 10, died at a hospital, liere this She leaves three children. Death has been expected since the accident.

She was injured in the accident that killed Harry IX)wn, Independence oil man. Kate Dale, driver of the car, was arrested Saturday for hauling whisky which was found in the car. The foot of a male elephant is almost round while that of a female Is nearly oval. ''k7 ytr yf Si. i-'i-t If Til hy I mL Hay Defy Icttas A Ointacnfa Eczema, tetter and similar affections should be treated through the blood.

Outside applications offer only temporary relief. The thing to use is S. S. S. the standard blood purifier, which has successfully relieved such troubles for over 50 years.

for Special BookM or tor indU vidua tdn'ct, iritnoutciar, rrrfe Cflie Medical Adrnor, S. Drp't43J, Cat S. S.S.atyout druggist Standard for Over Fifty Yearg HOTEL RUPPER Kleventa aad MtGe KANSAS CITV. MISSOCRI Earopeaa Plan $1.50 to 94JD9 Iter day Convenient to All Ta eat era Take Independence Avenue cr at the'New Vniott Station and get oft at 11th Straat Walk on block east. 34x4 Goodrich Silvertown Cord $43.70 Close out prices on other sizes and Goodrich Fabric Tires TIRE COVERS All Sizes $1.75 Best Material TUBES While sizes last $1.60 each Guaranteed ADJUSTABLE WRENCHES 8-inch 60 TIRE AND TUBE REPAIRING SHELTON TIRE GO.

919 Kansas Avenue Phone 28 TRIS SPEAKER SPINNING ITIS LARLT Brewers Overcome 6 Run Lead and Wallop Colonels. Louisville. Ky July 2S. Milwaukee overcame a six-run lead today and defeated Louisville 9 to 7 in the third game of the series. Score by'innsagg Milwaukee 000 10 033 9 13 2 Louisville 123 100 D00 7 11 1 Batteries Northrup, Gaw aad Singstock; Wright, Sanders and Mayer.

Minneapolis, Toledo, 4. Toledo, July 2S. Minneapolis today's game from Toledo, 3 to 4. Score by innings Minneapolis 103 001 000 5 10 3 Toledo 00 110 101 4 10 1 Batteries George and Mayersi Bedieni, Stokes and Schaulfel. Kansas City at Indianapolis, rain.

Only three scheduled. HOT PADDLE CONTEST Wichita Tennis Sharks Will Take All Trophies. Wichita. July 28. Wichita racquet wielders will take all the tennis' trophies on the championship of Kansas state closed tourney.

When E. Black won the hardest fought match of the tournament today from Unruh or Arkansas City, and Les De-Witt put out Hooper, of Ness City, in other bracket of the, semi-finals, left the singles title up to Wichita men. Doubles semi-finals were settled yesterday. The title was to have been decided today but Black's request for day's rest was granted. The doubles finals will lie played tomorrow morning and the singles Saturday.

DeWitt and Coleman will meet Black Cassidy for the doulles trophy. DeWitt had an easy time today disposing 6f Hooper but the Black-Unruh match was one of the most interesting ever played on local courts. Black won the first set which was decued 8-0. The Arkansas Citian came back and took the next two sets. The players then rested for twenty-five minutes.

Unruh suddenly went to pieces in this round and lost the next sets by love scores. After the match he stated he was bothered with pains in his stomach. Wichita players also won the consolation doubles. The Cooper brothers, Don and Wilbur, disposed of two western Kansans, Jewell, of Elkhart, and Hooper, of Ness City. George Gardner, of Arkansas City, took the singles consolation cup with a match of Ted DeWitt of Wichita.

SCORES IN OTHER LEAGUES Texas League. At Wichita Falls, 5 11; Houston 5 At Dallas, Beaumont, 8. At Shreveport, 3 San Antonio, 8. At Fort Worth, Galveston, 1. Southern Association.

At 6 Atlanta, 3. At Memphis, 5 Chattanooga, 11. At Little Bock, Nashville, Ten innings). Western Association. At Pawhuska, 1 Chickasha, 3.

At Fort Smith, 5 Dmmright, C. At Okmulgee, 2 Enid, 4. At Springfield, Ilenryetta, 5. Southwestern League. At Cushing, Sapulpa, 9.

At Pittsburg, Miami, 0. (for- felled in 11th.) At Coffey ville, 14; Eartlesville, 10. At Independence, 12 Muskogee, 10. DAYS HOME RUN HEROES Senators Shanks, Milan, Heilruann, CALL IT A TIE Neither Britons Nor Yanks Win International Track Meet. Travers Island, N.

July 28. The international track, meet between Oxford-Cambridge teams from Britain and the Princeton-Cornell teams was officially declared a tie tonight after previous official decision declaring the Britons the winners had been PPM Wide Irrigate! Fields WU1 Replace Brick Walls and Subways in Their View of Life. New York. July 28. William D.

Scott, modern Moses, led followers out of the captivity of New York toward the promised land of Idaho today in twenty-eight motor cars, each with a folding bungalow trailer. They are the advance guard of 128 families, all city who are "fed up" on brick walls, asphalt streets, subway smells, crashing elevated trains and all the rest" rtf metropolitan prerequisites. And their, promised land is a new state-supervised irrigation project in Twin Falls county, Idaho. The 40-acre tracts, which will be taken by tlnp trekkers. were allotted recently in a drawing held at Scott's home in Brooklyn.

On these irrigated tracts, these fleeing city dwellers hope to 'win new happiness and prosperity and enjoy the quiet of the wide places, where views are Interrupted only by mountains and not by towering skyscrapers and apartment houses. They are inexperienced in the role of farm ers, but they are pressing toward) their goal with as mnch eagerness and enthusiasm as the Mormons under Brigham Young when they set out to cross the "Great American desert" long years ago. North Topeka Notes All Items for this column may be left at the office of The Kaw Valley Investment Co, or call 1118. After o'clock p. call 3768.

The "Red" division of the Christian Endeavor Society of -the North Topeka Christian church will be entertained by the "White" division at a picnic supper at Gage park Friday evening. The "Reds" were victorious in an attendance and membership contest which just closed. Richard Winn was captain of the "Reds," and David Hartsell of the "Whites." -A number of north Shawnee county people went to Dover Wednesday to attend the Sunday school picnic. The Pollom band, of North Topeka, fur nished music. The following persons attended Mr.

and Mrs. G. Col-lom Lois Pollom Mrs. Kannarr Mrs. THlie Pollom Miss Ruth Kannarr Mr.

and Mrs. R. Knodgrass Miss Ruth Pollom Harry Pollom Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kimble Lloyd Kimble Lola Kimble Mrs.

Boyd Pollom Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Kimbie Thora Wendell Mr.

and Mrs. Priddy and son w. A. Hamilton Opal Hamilton Mrs. T.

B. Garrett Mrs. Clara Bennett Mr. and Mrs. Verne Farnsworth Kenneth, Farnsworth Myron Bigger Walter Tlce Harlan Stamp Russell Taylor Mrs.

O. F. Winner Paul Priddy Miss Lena Puett Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harold Porter Cheney Clark Cnubb Elen Myers P.usseil Read Miss Iva Peck Ross Woolpert Ralph Kimble Ralph Carrol Mr.

and Mrs. Barker Minnie Carrol Zera Winner Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miss Ethel Peck Tlce and son Miss Mildred Hiller Mrs. Carrol and Miss Rachel Hiller children Mrs.

William Farns- Gladys Crawford worth Raymond Crawford Mr. and Mrs. Fay Aner Thornwall Kent and sons Joe Thornwall Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Bigger Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wendell Paul Wendell Ralph Wendell Roy Keifer Chester Jackson Mr. Boyce Zella W'inrler Bill Randel Mr.

and Mrs. L. Marshy of North Quincy street, have returned from an extended visit with relatives in Illinois. T. J.

Bickell. accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Agnes Dunlop, motored to Burlingame to visit friends Wednesday. Mr. Bickell then went to Wichita, where he is working.

The Go-Getum Girls' club of Shorey gave a dinner and dance at Camp Daylesford in honor of Mr-. W. M. Austin, of Blackfoot, Wednesday eve ning. Ihe party was chaperoned by E.

Gross. The guests included J. K. Miller, D. E.

Kelsey, N. O. Skinner, W. M. Austin, N.

Perdum, A. B. Skinner, and G. C. Gross.

The Bible class of East Indianola church met with Mrs. George Howard, of Shorey. last night. E. H.

Kingman has returned from his vacation. Mrs. D. Morris, 219 East Fairchild street, has returned from a to friends in Kansas City. Mrs.

Guy Winner, of Garnett, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jerry Skinner, pf Shorey. Phillip Danielson. of Denver, formerly of Norths Topeka Is visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs.

Robinson will return soon fon an overland trip to Atlanta. Kan. Clarence Tinker and family, of Mulberry, are visiting friends in' North Topeka. Saint Taul Lodge No. 020, of tlte Sons and Daughters of Jacob, elected the following officers yesterday Mrs.

Ida M. Jordan, president; Mrs. B. Barker, vice president; Miss Jordan, secretary: Myrtle Linith, assistant xec-retary: Mrs. Henry Woolridjre.

treasurer; Mrs. Hester Tuck, chaplain; Mrs. Bettie Edmond. inner guard; Harry Thompson, outer guard; Mrs. Eliza Lyman, pick committee: Mr.

Dyratit, Mrs. Eliza Lyman, and Rolert Jordan, trustees; Mrs. Warner Lewi, supporter. INDUSTRLL COUNCIL ELECTS L. Chandler Is President; Lee Nich ols, Recording Secretary.

New officers of the Topfka Industrial council were elected Wednesday night. D. L. Chandler will be president during tLe coming year; II. W.

Naylor. vb-e president Lee Nichols, recording secretary; R. A. C'liristal. financial secretary W.

E. Boydston, P. M. Montgomery and Jese A. Jeeble, trustees: Tom Garretr, editor of the labor column; Caeter Geitcain.

sergeant at arms. SHOW PRICES CUT IN 'TWO 'New York. July 2. Fifty per cent reductions in the price of ticket for thf new hippodrome show, trning September 3, are announ-ed by Charles Dillingham, manager of the productions. Last year the be stats were $3, but the top price this wason will be $1J50 at evening performance and $1 at matinee.

The first bowie knife Is said to Lave 1 been made in 1S20L '5 CLEVELAND IN THE NINTH Scores From "First Base On Smith's Single. loj Pitches 4-IIit Came Against "Sis- lerless Drowns Senators Make It Three Straight. Boston, July 2S. Cleveland defeated oston, 5 to 4, when Graney scored krom first base In the ninth, on Smith's ingle to left. Score: CLEVELAND BOSTON AUIU'OAI ABHPOA I JTmlVn.lf.cf 5 2 9 I 6 0 Menosffy.lf 3 5 0 1 Mclnnls.lb, 2 OVick.rf 2 3 Scott.

ss 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 22 1 1 1 4 1 5 1 Jewell, ss 4 0 Johnston, lb 4 0 ONeill.e 4 2 Bagby.p 4 1 38 11 27 Totals 40 12 27 8 Score by innings 'Cleveland 003 010 001 Boston 022 000 (100 4 ij Summary: Two base hits Vick. Gardner, Speaker. Three base hit Speaker. B.ises j'on bails Off Jones. 2.

Struck out By i.Tones, 3. Runs Jamleson, Wamby, Speaker, Pratt, Vlck, Pittenger. Errors 3 Gardner, Menosky, Plttenger. rhHadelphia, 3-2; Detroit, 2-D. Philadelphia, July 28.

Philadelphia 4and Detroit divided a double header to-day, the home, team winning the first, 3. to 2. and Detroit capturing the 1) to 2. Witt's two-bagger, scor jing Dugan in the njnth, won the opening game. ,1 Cobb reappeared in center field in the second contest, the manager having 5, been out of the game since June SO, Twith an injured knee.

Scores: 1 llrst Came, ii 'Score by Innings jirji-troit 000 209 000 2 10 2 Philadelphia ltiO 000 101 3 8 Middleton, Parks and Bassler; Rommel 1 and Krconil (iamp. t- DETROIT 1 PHILADELPHIA ABilPOAl ABHPOA Wue.lb ltuh.2b Young. L'b 0 Witt.rf 3 1 1 4 0 1 1 3 0 18 0 2 Dykes. 2b OiWelch.cf 0awalker.7f OTj.Walker.lb 0 Perkins, oDugan.Sb 1 Keefcp Freeman, Johnson I'obb cf Veach.lf Hellmann.rf 5 4 Wuodall.c 3 3 ii i ft Total i 'Batted 3S 18 27 8f Totals 35 9 27 12 'Batted for Freeman in ninth. '(Score by innings Tletroit 000 310 401 9 Philadelphia 100 000 001 2 Summary: Two base hit Flasstead.

Three base hit Johnston. Home runs tlcllmann. 2: Sarepnt. Rases on halls Off Oldham, off Keefe, off Freeman, 2. oui isy iiuiiam, oy jveeie, z.

K-uns Bush. Cobb, Veach, Hellmann, Flagstead, Wood all, Sargent, Witt. John-sen. Eriors Perkins, Galloway. New York, St.

Louis, 0. Now York, July 28. The New York Americans won an easy victory from St. Louis in the second game of the series here today, 0 to 0. Score BT.

LOJ'IS I NEW YORK A IS It l'DA ABHPOA Tobin.rf 2 0 Oi Fewster.cf 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 11 1 3 2 4 1 2 Bilerbe.3b 3 0 1 Oi Peck.ss Alliums, if 4 10 l.Ruth.lf Jacobson.cf 2 0.1 0 Baker.Sb Kevereid.c 4 0 4 liMeusel.rf Uerber.ss 4 2 3 5Pipp.lb McManus.lb 4 0 10 Austin, 3 12 Kteart.3b 0 0 0 LHoyt.p 1 0 1 0t 1 0 0 lr Bavis.p Kolp.p Lmb Burwell.p Totals 10 0 0 0 0 29 4 24 141 Totals 30 10 27 16 -Batted for Koip in eighth. Score by Innings ft. Louis 000. 000 000 0 York 004 100 lOx 6 Summary: Two base hits Schane. Meueel.

Pipp. Bases on balls Off Davis, 3: off Kolp, 3: off Hoyt. 4. Struck out By Hoyt, by lavis, by Kolp. 1.

Runs Peckinpaugh, Baker, Ward, Schang, BoyU Error Severeid. 1 Washington, Chicago, 5. Washington, July 2S. Washington took its third straight game from Chl-cngo today, 8 to 5. Score: CHICAGO WASHINGTON ABHPOA ABHPOA Johnson 6 0 6 5 0 6 2 Mulligan.Sb Ktrunk.cf Falk.lf heely.lb MoUi.2b BratchLrf Lees.c Ustergard 3 1 3 Milan, rf 4 3 2 0 2 2 OiKice.cf 4 2 2 0 2 4 0 Miller.lf 4 12 0 2 10 0Harris.2b 3 13 0 0 0 2Shanks.3b 4 2 3 1 1 1 ljGharrity.c 3 0 4 1 2 1 4 2 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 10 0 Totals 88 13 24 11 Totals 33 11 27 9 Batted for Wienieke, in ninth.

Score by innings icago 000 130 010 5 Washington 600 110 Olx Summary: Two base hit Mulligan. Three base hits Milan, O'Rourke. Shanks Home runs Shanks, Milan. Buses on bal.s Off Wienieke, off Erickson, 1. Runs Mulligan.

Strunk. Flack. Lees, Miian, Klce, Miller, Harris. Shanks, O'Rourke. Errors Miller.

Shanks. O'Rourke. Pajamas for that vacation You'll surely need two or three Suits, and to satisfy your wants Ave have just stocked a beautiful array, -of a nx 1 triniiped Pajamas at $2.00 to Liikaiigamticagiffli 11 SPEED US took the R. the it net a and at two a ANOTHER FDff THE GIfiNTS Glazner Weakens and League Leadership Totters. Dodgers Make It Three in a Row From Cubs Faines Pitches Shut-Out Ball for the Cards.

Pittsburg, July 2S. The Giants staged batting rally in he ninth inning of today's game with Pittsburg and New York 6 to 4. Glazner weakened in the ninth whea a pass, four hits and. Cutshaw's wildithrow to the plate, gave the visitors lour runs. Score NEW YORK I PITTSBCRG ABHPOAl ABHPOA Burns.cf 4 2 0 OBigbee.lf 6 3 4 0 Bancroft, ss 4 0 4 2 2 0 Frisch.3b 6 12 1, M'r nvU.e.ss 4' a Tniinir if 4 13 i 4 Kelly, lb 5 1 14 0 Wonted, rf 4 1 Meusel.lf 5t 3 2 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 Smitn.o 3 1 4 2 ljGlazner.p 3 0 Cun'in'h'm 0 tRohwer 1 0 Snyuer.c 0 0 Barnes, Douglas.p S.

Brown 11 Ryan.p :0 Totals 37 10 27 13 Totals 13 17 8 Ran for Smith in ninth. Batted for Douglas in ninth. tBatted for Glazner, in ninth. Score by innings New York 020 000 004 6 Pittshurz .003 1U0 000 4 Summary: Two base hit Frisch. Three base hit Biguee.

Bases on balls Off Glazner. 3. out By Barnes. by Glazner, 3. Runs-i-Bums, Frisch, Kelly, Meusel.

Cunningham. Brown. Bigbee, Maranville, Cutshaw. Errors Smith, Ma- ranville, Cutshaw. St.

Louis, Philadelphia, 0. St Louis, July 2S. Haines pitched shut out ball today, allowing Philadelnhia but five hits and St. Louis won 9 to 0. Score PHILADELPHIA ST.

LOUIS ABHPOA! ABHPOA 4 liJckSmith.rf 6 2 1 4 King. If 4 Walker.rf 4 Lee, lb 3 3 3 Peters.c 3 Sedgwick.p 2 G.Smith.p 1 ltFournier.lb 6 112 3 2 2 4 2 3IMcHenry.lf 2'0 OjHeathcote.cf 3 0 4 2 OjCiemons.c 3 1 li Haines, 4 0 01. 0 Totals 31 5 24 13 Totals 33 10 27 14 Score by innii.gs Philadelphia 000 000 000 0 St. Louis 102 000 51x 9 Summary: Two base hits Lee, Mock. Bases on ball Off Sedgwick.

off G. Smith, 4. Struck out By Sedgwick, by Haines, 6. Runs Jack Smith. Fournier, Stock, Hornsby, McHenry.

Heathcote. 2. Errors Harkinson, Slock. Boston, 2 Cincinnati, 1. Cincinnati, July 28.

Better base running enabled Boston to win from Cincinnati today, 2 to 1, Score BOSTON I ABHPOAI CINCINNATI ABHPOA Powell.cf 4 0 Barbare.ss 4 2 4 "1 2 0 1 liNeale.rf 0 4 5 4 Bonne. 2b 3 0Groh.3b 2 0 Roush.cf 1 7 Duncan, If 2 5 0 Crane, ss 0 1 Or'Wingo 0 0Kopf Geary, tBressler Ucoumbe 1 2 0 0 2 3 2 12 1 4 3 Holke.lb Ford, 2b 3 Gibson, 4 Scott, 3 Cruiz.lf 1 Mcyuillan.p 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 "0 Totals 31 7 27 11 Totals 36 10 27 12 Batted in eighth. Ran for Wingo in eighth. tBatted for Geary in ninth. Ran ffr Bpessier in Score by innings-Boston 000 000 101 2 Cincinnati 000 000 001 1 Summary: Two base hits Barbare, Ford, Southworte).

Hargrave, Roush. Bases on balls Off Rixey, off Scott, 2. Struck out By Rixey, by Scott, 3. Runs Boeckei, 2, Daubert. Brooklyn, Chicago, 2.

Chicago, July 2S. Brooklyn made it three straight from Chicago today by taking the final game of the series, 3 to 2. Score BROOKLYN I ABHPOAI CHICAGO ABHPOA Olson. Jehnston.Sb Quffith.rf Myers. cf Janvrin.lb Kilduff.2b Krueger.c Cadore.p 4 Flack rf 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 13 1 2 2 Holloctier.ss' 0iiarriott.2b 1 Grimes, lb 0, Maisel.cf 4 UeaUb Totals 33 9 27 141 Totals 31 7 27 18 Score by innings Brooklyn 00 120 000 Chicago 000 200 000 Summary: Two base hit Johnston.

Three base hit Kilduff. Bases on balis Off Cheeves; off Cadore. 3. Struck out by Cadore, 4. Runs Olson.

Johnston. Neia, Grimes. Error Marriott. MADE A "PARTY" MEASURE Senate Republicans Will Push Capper-Tincber Anti-Gambling BCL Washington, July 28. Preceding President Harding's conference at a White House dinner, to house Republican loaders, the senate Republican steering committee formally ratified today part of the congressional legislative program mapped out at the president's dinner to senate Republicans.

That the Capper-TincheT bill for government regulation of future trading on grain exchanges should follow senate disposal of the pending agricultural credits and anti-beer "bills was decided by the Republican managers. Their action makes the Cappcr-Tincher bill a "party" measure to be considered before recess of the senate. No action regarding recess plans was taken. The anti-beer bill was not considered as a parry measure. The steering committee ako deferred action on "the question of enacting tax revision ahead of the tariff bilL GOLF IS CO-RESPONDENT Husband Loves Game More Than Wife and Children, Say Wife.

Newark. N. July 2S. The ancient and honorable game of golf is "corespondent" iri a divorce suit filed by Mrs. Rachel B.

Hayward of Montclair, against Sterling P. Hayward." In affidavits filed with Vice Chancellor Fielder toda Mrs. Hayward declared the game ftook so much of her hoe-band's leisure time that she scarcely ever saw him: that her lack of Interest in golf caused him to be cruel to her and that he t-pent money in pnrsoit' of bis bobby that he should cave spent maintaining her and their two children. I THE, THEO. POEHLER I I MERC.

I Phone I No game is finished right 'til thirst is quenched. THE COCA-COLA COMPANY ATLANTA. OA, BY DEAN SNYDER Everybody knows a. lot about Tris Speaker, the ball -player, but they know little about Spoke, the cowboy. The tall Texan wields a mean ball bat also he throws a mean rope.

All Texans do that is the real fellows who grew up in the longhorn cattle "districts. Hubbard City, Spoke's home town, is a cattle town. The natural dress -down there consists of a pair of boots, chaps, bandana handkerchief, a colored shirt, tall hat and a lariat, Spoke' owns ranch near Hubbard and he has it well sto ked with futwre pot roats and porterhouse steaks. lie used to work on a ranch before he got into baseball. Each fall and winter he goes back to his rope and his saddle.

"I'm not the best roper in the world," says Spoke, "but it's a lot of fun." "At the Fort Worth rodeo last fall I roped -and tied a couple of "steers In thirty-four seconds each. "That's considered fair time unless you are in the business all the time." Recently Spoke competed in a roping STANDING OF THE TEAMS NATIONAL LKAGCE Pct.j Pet Pittsburg ..60 34 .638, St. Louis. 47 489 New York. .58 34 51 .440 Boston 52 38 .578 Cincinnati1 ..38 53 .418 Brooklyn ..49 46 26 54 AMERICAN LEAGITE Pet.

I Pet. Cleveland ..60 34 Louis 44 48 .478 New 57 34 43 60 .462 Washington 51 48 40 54 .426 Detroit 47 49 490IPhirdelphia 35 58 .376 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Pct.l Pet. Louisville ..58 43 .574 St. Paul 46 52 Min'eapolis 54 42 45 63 .49 Milwaukee 54 45 .645, Toledo 45 55 .450 Kan. City .60 46 ..41 57 .418 4 WESTERN LEAGI Pet.

Omaha 61 41 City. ..48 50 .490 Wichita ...59 41 45 51 .469 Okia. City. .53 45 Moines. 42 65 St.

Joseph. .50 48 .510 Tulsa 36 63 .364 UUEKE THEY l'LAV TODAY National League. Brooklyn at St. Louis. New York at Cincinnati.

Philadelphia at Chicago. Boston, at. Pittsburg American League. St. Louis at New York.

Chicago at Washington. Clevelsnd at Boston. Detroit at American Association. Milwaukee at Louisville. Kansad City at lndianapol.s.

Minneapolis at Toledo. St. Paui at Columbus. extern League. Oklahoma City at Omaha.

Wichita at Sioux City. Jop.in at Des Moines. Tulsa at SU Joseph. MULIIOLLAND'S TEAM LEADS A. K.

Mulholland's volley ball team out-tallied C. A. Marker's team, 40 to 2L at the Central Y. M. C.

A. yester day noon. This still leaves Mulhollandj the lead in the volley ball tournament. He is headed directly toward the silver cup which has been offered to the winner. TOURISTS BANDIT PREY Robber Gang Apparently Murders and Buries Its Yietims.

Vienna. July 28. Five men and one woman, all tourists, have disappeared from summer resorts in Salzburg province within the last two weeks, it was learned today and the police are scouring the nearby country for a robber band believed to prey upon travelers. It is believed the band murders and buries its victims. TO PROBE KU RLi KLAN Des Moines.

July 2S. Attorney General Gibson of Iowa announced today he would begin immediately a thoro investigation of the Ku Klnx Klan in Iowa. The attorney general plans to, take vigorous action should it prove tJ be criminal in intent, he said. contest at a wild west show in Cleve land He didn't win any prizes. But he tried.

His time was a little, over a minute for roping and tying a calf. The crowd gave him about 99 per cent of the cheering, just the same, for Spoke is- the popular idol since he won the pennant, tor Moses Cleveland Spoke does everything in baseball, and he a roper. 1 He owns the gayest saddle, bridle and chaps that were ever made' from leather. His boyhood friends from Hubbard City presented them to him last fall after he led the Indians a pennant. And as one of "the cowpunchers re marked "Spoke don't fit in up hero in the city.

He belongs down in the steer country. But Spoke won't go back to cattle roping when he's thru with baseball. He's got the bug for contracting work. Jim Dunn, contractor ana owner of the Indians, plans to start Spoke' off in this business. "I'll never be a bench manager, Tris savs.

WITCHES BEAT SOO Victory by One-Run Margin But Omaha Still Leads. Sioux City, July 28. Maun's three errors 'enabled Wichita to count two tallies and take the opening game, 2 to 1. The winning run was made in the ninth. Russell hurled a.

strong game, but the breaks were against him. Sc-fe by innings Wichita ,000 2 6 1 Sioux City 010 000 000 1 8 Batteries Maun and Haley; Russell anu Query. Omaha, Oklahoma City, 2. Omaha, July 28. Okrie kept Oklahoma City's nine hits well scattered, shutting out the visitors until the ninth inning, and Omaha won the first game of the series, to 2.

Score by innings Oklahoma City 000 000 002-2 8 1 Omaha 104 010 OOx 6 0 Batteries Stiner and Parker; Okrie and Li lee. Joplin at Des Moines, rain. Tulsa at. SL Joseph, rain. CORBETT WHIPS BURNS Seconds Toss Out Sponge After Third Successive Knockdown.

Hutchinson, July 2S. Bobbie Corbett. of Fairfax. defeated Billy Burns, of Duluth, when the latter's seconds; threw a sponge into the ring in the sixth round of a scheduled ten-round bout here tonight. Corbett had scored three knockdowns in tliis round.

They are middleweight-. Sergeant "Kid" McMulleh, of Hutchinson and "Red" Budge, of St. John, boxed eight rounds to a draw. The Rev. Earl Blackman, of Chanute, was referee.

TRINITY BEATS WEST5DINSTER Methodist Team Wins Easily With Good Stick Work. Trinity M. E. baseball team easily defeated the Westminster Presbyterians at Gage park yesterday afternoon, 10 to G. in a Sunday School league game.

The effective stick work of the Trinity team featured. Score by innings Westminster 000 0 Trinity goo 054 0 10 Batteries Cbristner and Romig, Geyeser, Pope and Zarkaer. JOINS IIOLE-IN-ONE CLUB New York. July 2S, Dr. George D.

Stewart, of this city, Ls he latest golfer to qualify for the Hole-in-One club. Tlaying over the Westbrook Golf dub course. Doctor Stewart made a one on the fourth hole with a grand mashie pitch shot. The hole measures 155 yards. 2.

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