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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
CARP NT|ER WINS
EUROPEAN TITLE:
Knocks Out Heavyweight Cham
pion Bombardier Wells in
Fourth Round.

Client Belgium, June 1.-George s.
Carpenter, the French heavyweight
pugilist, to-day won the heavyweight
out Bombarder Wells. the British
champion, in the fourth round. Car
pentier himself took the count of nine
In the first round, and was again sent
to the floor in the second.
III the third round the Frenchman
discovered Bombardiers weak stomach.
and. showering blows in the midsec-
ton. crumpled up the Englishman. He
ended the fight with n right hand
punch to the solar plexus just before
the end OF the fourth.
Round !. Carpenter rushed but
Wells met him with n hard left to the
face. The Englishman followed quick
ly with short half-arm right to the
head. sending the Frenchman down for
the count of nine Carpenter came nm
bleeding profusely
Round .. Wells soon had the French
man TO the ropes again, seemingly
landing where he pleased A left booi,
hoored Carpenter. The Frenchman
was groggy throughout the remainder
OF the round. AS Wells failed to push
his advantage, the Frenchman was
able TO stall.
adversary at the sound OF the gong.
| and showed TO advantage in the in
! hghting. Wells was soon in distress
! from shower OF blows to the SION,
ach. and the Frenchman sent him reel
ing with hard swing TO the law.
Round l. Carpenter came up the
| quicker OF the two. After discovery
of the Englishman's weak spot. he con
tinued boring in. He missed a hard
, tight. as a result OF which both the
fighters slipped to the floor. They
were up Immediately. and CARPENTER
/ landed left to the body, following
this with a terrific right TO the solar
nlcnx. which fioored Wells for the
count.
The bout was scheduled for twenty
rounds. Carpenter Is n light heavy.
weight. Only recently he was middle.
weight champion of Europe, and pre-.
vious to that weller weight champion
OF France. The Englishman had =
considerable advantage in weight and
| height.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
ny WHIT WHITMAN.

The Commercial Bowling League
which has made a phenomenal record
this season on the Newport Alleys
Will come to "A close Wednesday night
when the Vaughan Robertson Drug
Company team will meet the Chesa-
peake and Ohio team in the final game
OF the season This league has made
many records. and has set new II. Arks,
both for individual and teamwork.
The teams proved to be very evenly
matched and continued to furnish great
sport for the fans all the season. one
most remarkable feature was that three
OF the four teams competing in the
league have never been more than one
game apart since the first scheduled
games until the final night. They have
continued 20 see-saw from ore week
into the other. and this alone has
created great interest. Another great
feature was that probably this is the
first team in the history of bowling
In this city that a league has completed
its regular schedule without 81 forfeit
or postponed games during its long
season.
The players have shown great in
terest all the way. and have always
showed UP on the alleys in time, or
otherwise secured a substitute 10 take
part.
The schedule has been a strenuous
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
PHILADELPHIA CLUBS
CONTINUE TO LEAD
IN REMNANT RACES
Real Sensation of Week Is Playing of Cleveland in
American League and Of Cincinnati in Ma
tional Organization-New York
Giants Return to Form

New York. June 1.-Reviewing a
week of baseball featured by extra
innings. postponed and double header
games. the two Phiiadelphia clubs
in the pennant race. An analysis of
the play for the seven days ending
with Saturdays contests discloses.
however that while the Athletics in
creased their lead by thirty seven
points, their city representatives, ID
the National League slumped eighty
three points. and but for a big lead.
gained earlier in the season. would
at present be in immediate danger or
being passed by their rivals from
Greater New York.
The real sensation of the week, was
the playing of the Cleveland club. in
the Junior league, and the Cincinnati
clan, in the National organization. The
Maps Travelled ut about 1000 clip,
gaining $50 pounds III percentage. Dur
his ninth consecutive victory of the
THE Cincinnatis won six of seven
games played, and while still in eighth
position, managed to pick UP 100
Probably the most important of the
week In baseball. so far as the senior
league is concerned. was the return
to form OF the New York Giants. The
Brooklyn team still holds its position
as runner-up to the Phillies but again
an early season lead stood the Su-
perbas in good stead.
The Chicago Nationals did no better
and no worse. Three victories and
three defeats was their portion. St.
Louis and Boston acted as foils to the
top-rankers. each team losing all but
one contest during the seven days
Of play The weeks play in the Ma
tional League showing games played,
won, lost. runs, hits, errors and men
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
RACE FOR REMNANT
NOW IS ABSORBING
All Eight Clubs in Southern AS
ISOLATION Are Closely
Bunched.

Atlanta, Ga. juno with all eight
clubs Of the Southern Association
rounded out into midseason form and
punched so closely that the leaders and
tailenders are separated by a narrow
margin. the race for the 1918 pennant
became intensely absorbing during the
past week.
Mobile maintains the lead, Manager
Firms team having to-day added an
other victory to its string. Mobile now
shows a record OF thirty four victories
In fifty three games. Nashville holding
second place, with twenty-slx games
won in forty-eight played. BY land
ing Nashville in second place. Manager
Schwartz appears to have fully justl-
fed the confidence placed in him by
many Southern baseball experts. Mem
phis, Atlanta. Birmingham, Chatta-
nooga and Montgomery. grouped In the
order named are separated in the per-
centage column by only a few points
and are apparently equally strong;
New Orleans continues to act as rear
guard.
Sunday baseball seems to have be-
come more than venture in Nashville
the second contest of the season there
having been played to-day without
hint of interference.
The declaration of an attendance
war between Atlanta and Birmingham
has centred interest upon those two
clubs, Birmingham fans having an
nounced that on June 0, when the pen
nant won by Molesworth's club last
season, is raised there. the attendance
record. now claimed by Atlanta for this
season. will he broken.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
GREW S PRACTICING
FOR GREAT REGATTA

was not up to its standard On these
much glory will be attached to t"a Yale h9 ;
English stroke If it beats a crew that
has met SO many upscts.
Harvard has corkinE freshman
crew. however, and IF Yale beats that
combination it Will know 1t has been
In tough boat race.
The outcome of the freshman event
Mt the Poughkccpsie regatta is hard to
conjecture. The three crews that fig
ure as ontenders-Cornell. Columbia
and Pennsylvania-haYe shown very
poor form and lack of speed in their
performances. OF course. their coaches
VIII devote plenty of time to whipping
for Improvement in the trio. and tho
one that smooths out the wrinkles tho
best Will capture the honors. The
question is. which will it he?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
MANY GOLF CLUBS
WILL TAKE PART
Annual Tournament of Southern
Association to Be Played
This Week.

Montgomery, Ala, June 1.-Golf
players and lovers of the game are ar
irving in Montgomery from all parts
of the South to take part in the twelfth
annual tournament OF the Southern
Golf Association, which will be held
on the links Of the Montgomery Coun-
try Club, beginning Tuesday. 1t Is es-
timated that nearly 800 players will
take part In the tournament.
Birmingham will send the largest
number of players. her representatives
totalling seventy6ve. Other clubs
throughout the South will send from
two to ten players to take part in tho
flights. The Atlanta Athletic Club will
send seven players Conditions are fla
vorable for the largest and most sue
cessful tournament ever held by the
Southern Golf Association. The course
of tho Montgomery Country Club is in
prime condition. the putting greens are
probably as good as any in the United
States, and the general condition of
the fair greens is better than it has
ever been in the history OF the local
club.
Prospects are that some excellent
playing will be witnessed here next
week, with indications that the contest
throughout will be the most spirited
and interesting ever held in the South.
The qualifying round will he played
on Tuesday, June 8. The siXtyfour
players returning the lowest score In
this round will qualify in the cham
pionship flight, the thirty-two return
Ing the next lowest to qualify in sec
ond division. and from the champion
ship division will be formed the second.
the third and fourth flights of sixteen
players each
The tournament will run through
Saturday, with the semi-finals Of thir-
ty-six holes and the finals Of thirty
six holes play, on Friday and Satur-
day respectively.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
BY CONSTANCE 6. TITUS,
lcricn,H Eorcmoat Amateur OnrSmnn.

New York, June IL have seen every
college in preliminary regattas over
the short route with the exception of
Yale. which has not taken part in any
for the last two years. BY the end of
the week all the colleges will nave
their crews quartered at the various
courses putting on the finishing touches
for the four-mile grinds. 1t is hard
to predict the outcome of these long
struggles.
Columbia and Cornell have made
great preparation for the Poughkeep
sic regatta. and have not paid very
much attention to the short spirits.
Columbia proved this Saturday I'm tho
race with Navy on the Schuylkill. The
manner In which the Morningsidc eight
rowed. you would suppose they were
starting off on mile grind instead of
dash over the Henley route.
If Yale should win over Harvard at
the New London event this. season it
would not convince me that the English
stroke is superior to the American.
Harvard was beaten by Princeton; the
Tigers fell before Columbia and the
Navy; then Harvard went up to Ithaca
and was outdistanced by Cornell. All
the races were rowed in good water. so
there can be no excuse that Harvard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
FIGHT IS STARTED
0NSUNDAY GAMES
Statewide Movement in New
York Organized by Ministers
of Binghamton.
Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch. ]

Binghamton. N. Y, June IA State
wide movement against Sunday base
pail has been organized by the Bing-
hamton Ministerial Association. mem
bers of which declare they have Gov
ernor Suffers promise to stop such
games or remove the shcriffs in coun-
ties where they are played y fund
raised at mass-mccting is being
used by the ministers in their cam
palSn. Notices that Sunday games
must be suppressed have been sent
all over the State.
at Elmira Sunday games have been
played as exhibitions before n private
club. Mem bershtp to this club must
be obtained during the week Tho
sheriff was refused admission 10 the
grounds on the ground that he was
not member. At Utica band CON
cert precedes the game. programs being
sold for the price of admission
The baseball maEnates and the min
listers OF l4estcrshire a suburb of Bling
hamton, agreed to a referendum vote
on the proposition and the Sunday ball
supporters won.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
70 Bijou for One Night.

70 Bijou for One Night.
In the theatrical profession, playing
one-niGht stands is commonly called
GROUPING" The members OF the
Lucille La Verne Company feel that
in playing at the Bijou tonight they
are trouping again. And so they arc
The only thing lacking is n few hours
ride on some dingy cindcr belchirg
one-horse railroad. ParadoXical as t
may seem. with the theatres only Two
blocks apart there is as much work
III transferring the company from ono
10 the other as there would DO in
moving 10 another city. In THE
each enormous, and consisting of about
twenty separate pieces. Then, in adj
dition to several sets of furniture.
there are theS 'propGrties-some 200
pieces in all !Threre are four trunks
OF wardrobe costumes used In the mob
scenes and each member Of the com
pany has his individual trunk to pack
and unpack. Four trucks and two
wagons will move the production, and
every one connected with the company
viii be as busy to-day as on n one
night stand. Nor is all this trouble
without Its reward. Local people get
the Academy, which in itself is gratify-
ing, and the public-which generally
nShts shy when stock company
moves TO another theatre-packed the
hi1ou last Thursday. and IT looks rs
though the combination of Nance
Nell, The Sorceress." and the Lucille
La Verne Company would pack IL to-
night
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02

Philadelphias. Clevelands and Wash
ingtons were the only teams to profit
by the many opportunities offered dur
ing busy week. The Mackmen played
at a .S75 clip. Cleveland. 1000. and
Washington, 300. The remaining five
clubs lost more than SO per cent Of
their games.
The New Yorks made last place safe
by. dropping five straight. The only
redeeming features were Russell Ford's
eight Ginning no-hit showing against
the Athletics and the all-round i'm
provement ut shortstop. where Peck
of Chase to Chicago for zeider and
Borton. announced tonight. was sur
prise which many New York fans
welcomed with the belief that the
change would strengthen the homie
team where It has been weak-in hit
ting and in infield play. The progress
of the American League pennant race
during the past week is shown in the
fOl1dwinfr n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
Hal Chase Traded to Chicago White Sox
In Exchange for Zeider and Borton
Ispecin, TO The Tsmes-ptsn,,cn.,


camS
in the
"NN'
burter nnd
vii repo Tuesday "''
nj. team he has entirely d
in
"
is first basennn bufC Chance,
In the
he (hssc
comp Isory. '""'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
"ONE-ROIND HOGAN" IsINED
charged with DisOrdcrly Conduct Bc,
fore Magistrate Appleton.
Spec to The Times Dispatch.

,ISPV.IHI 10 Tic IImoS- DlspatCh.
new ork, June Walter Davis
t~enty-four known as One Round
Hogan" in the prize ring, was fined
50 by Magistrate Appleton in the West
side Court to-day on the charge Of
disorderly conduct in connection with
tAe unsuccessful attempt of his com
panion, Joseph Cartwright to swim to
Dattleship after undressing on a
public sier Martin Dairy, n hank
cle|,, and Joseph Smith, chauffeur.
|ere fined 50 on the same charge
cartwright was sentenced to fifteen
him give Dairy, who was penniless. the
money with which 10 pay his fne he
reduced tho sentence to ten days
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
Play WI begin To-day.

New York. June with a field Of
SIXTY entrants paired and permission
given for post-entries, play for the
women metropolitan golf champion
snip ar The Nassau Country Club, Glen
cove, l.. ], VIII begin tomorrow Most
OF the prominent women golfers in the
East are entered. The finals arc SET
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
Y. NJ. G. A. Athletics.

An outdoor athletic meet for the members
OF the association will be conducted at Byrd
Iark next saturday afternoon at $3.50 O'clock
ne following program Of events will be run
on: Fifty. 100 22o- yard dashes $50 yard run
one milo run standing broad Jump, running
broad jump. running high jump twelve
pound Ehot put. pole vault and relay. Rib
bohs VIII he awarded for first. second and
third places in each event.
NOlleyball League.
Inc Friday games I'm the outdoor business
men league were postponed and will he
played off this week on Monday a, 5:,5
- NJ. the regular games will find Harrison's
Tenn playing Graves and Hill lined-u with
Berry. Present standing:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02

IN last hursday night n splendid exhibit
non oi winning and life saving was given
10 Ihe Bny scouts Of the city. =. T Terrell
nho Nlliiam Chambers were successful in
inc NJ. 9. =. life savers' test last Friday
meht. and each will receive tho Interns
tioual Y VI. c. a. lifc-savera' buttons as an
emblem of proficiency in this useful art 4
ne" series OF events will begin on Wednes-
day at $3.50 p NJ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
SOUTHERN LEAGUE

Al MONTGOMERY Montgomery. 2:
New Orleans 6.
At Nashville Nashville, 2; Atlanta.
At Memphis-Memphs. .; Mobile. 6
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02

Copenhagen. June THE Interna-
tlonal Football association. compris-
vorably on the American appliration
for admission.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
ADJUSTMENTS.

BIjou-LucilIe La Verne stock Com
pnny, with Nance O'Neii. I'm "Thc
Sorceress."
Colonial-Vrudeyille.
Empire-Naudeviilc.
Orphcum-Nnudcvillc
Little Thcatrc-Picturcs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Providence. /: baltimore 3
Montreal, 6; Buffalo. r.
nings). az"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02

Litsfeid's team took the indoor baseball
zane from HAN last night d TO 2. Captain
"a Is "ltnt won from Robertson : TO .
ne ihc-'3 for volleyhall on Thursday night
VIII he as follows: Hall vs. Robertson: Ds
VS. lieSfcld Hall vs. Liesfcld: Davis VS.
i'oosF'son. Standing In volleyball:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-02
DOWN THE ALLEYS

one, consisting of nifty four games. and
ut the present time the winner can
not he announced until tho final game
Is played. II the Vaughan Robertson
team can manage to capture all three
games from the CHESAPEAKE and Ohio
on Wednesday night then IT will be
again lie with the Bishop Shirt Com
pany aggregation for first place for
the thirteenth time this season. This
league has developed more good men
this year than all OF the other leagues
combined. and many new records have
been established.
The following is complete stand
ing OF all players who have taken part
during the season, together with the
standing OF the clubs:
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22
Watson.

Well as there hasn't been any
thing from this place for some
time, | will try and give youa
few lines.
The tide we had did great
damage to farmers in this local
ity, there isn't a PANEL of fence
left on the river or creek any
where. It certainly would ha e
been a show to anyone to have
seen Green river and c asey
creek on Tuesday. 1t Ger tairyIC E.
molished Plum Point besides rne
steel bridge it carried away, the
walk bridge also the new mil
dam recently put inthere, besl Is
other valuable property. We also
notice in the co lumnsof the pap
er that The bridge was put up
seven wears ago. That uIely
has slipped some one memory,
we are informed that the bridge
was erected twelve years ago,
that being in 1906.
Oracle, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nath Overstreet,
who was badly burned a few days
ago is recovering.
| W. S. Bault bought of Lewis
Holt one span of three years old
mules for S265.
4 Mr.. Tom Faulkner was trans.
acting business in this neighbor
hood last week.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

what is known as the Ambrose
Cundiff farm.
Lawrence Hadley started to
the army this week.
Aida McKinley's case don't
get much better.
Willie Blakey had a little boy
to fall eff of the porch a few
days ago and broke his arm.
My sister-in law, Polly Ann
Hadley, at the Russell Springs
seems like that she is at the
point of death, she is very sick.
She is old.
Frank Blakey has just about
completed himself an up to date
barn. Frank is a hustler.
Rev. C.. w. Long, Of Creston,
Casey county, was here this
week on official business | was
glad to see the old man come
again.
Charlie, there were 6 of Bibees
family all got sick one day last
week. DIR. Taylor was called in,
some of them taken bad sick
quick. No one seems to know
the cause of their sickness.
1t is just another girl at Elmer
Rippietoes this week.
The reason | call this strine
town, starting at Rowes x Roads
Just 6 miles from Russell Spring
there is 45 dwelling houses with
| in 8 hundred yards Of this oil
stanford road, and more is com
ing, so if you want a house il
this town you had better hurr.
up for town lots are gettinl
higher every day.
, Now let me say that if tn
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

The House of Representatives
in committee adopted an amend
ment TO the Post-office Bill va
eating the recent executive or
der placing fourth-class post
offices on the Civil Service list
and also the order of 1910 plac-
ing clerks and assistant post.
masters in first and second class
offices under Civil Service rules
This last applies to Louisville
and several other towns in Ken
lucky.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

Mr.. Johnson HUMPHREYS has
moved to his new house, also Mr.
Ethley Overstreet moved to his
old house. =.
w. S. Bault bought of Ebb
Tarter one cow price $50.
Farmers in this part are about
done stripping out their last
years crop of tobacco and buyers
are expected every day.
Mr.. Finis Bault made a bust
ness trip to Knifey last Satur-
day.,
Mr.. X. ]. HUMPHREYS was the
FIRST one to try the new ford il
the river at Plum Point, whert
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

President Taft will spend the
first month after his retirement
as President no March 4 as
the guest of the city of
Augusta, Ca, after which he
will take up his residence at New
Haven, Conn.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

TreasuaerERhea for interest.bear-
ing warrants to the amount of
thirtysthousandEdoll to save
sixty Louisville men who are Sc
curitylon the notes. Mr.. Gar
nett thinks the Legislature had
no rightltolmake.the appropria-
tion:at the time, and cites the
law for hisIcontention.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22
new PRIMARY Law.

The following should be care
fullyIread by every person who
will be..a candidate at the AL
gust primary.
TheInewlprimary election law
passedEby the last legislature
made Rmanyss..change in the old
manner of nominating candidates
for office. Candidates for coun-
ty and city offices should study
the law carefully in order to &C.
quaint themselves with its pro-
visions, because certain things
must be done before a candi-
dates nameican legally 60 on the
ballotl,at the August primrry
election.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

Robert w. Archibald, OF Scran-
ton, Pa, member of the Com
merce Court, was adjujged gull
ty by the United States Senate
of high crimes and misdemean-
or" was slipped of his office, and
forever disqualified from holding
positions of public honor, or pub
lie trust.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

The attempt to revoke Presi-
dent Taft's recent order placing
fourthclass postmasters under
the classified civil service and to
remove from classification assist
ant postmasters and clerks in
first and second-class post offices,
by a vote in the House failed.
Good many Democrats voted
with the Republicans.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22
Senator Paynter, Of Kentucky

Senator Paynter, Of Kentucky
voted mot guilty" on the thirt-
cen articles of impeachment
against Judge Robert W. Arch
bald of the Commerce Court.
Last Thursday the Kentucky
Senator filed his reasons with
the Senate for his vote.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1913-01-22

One thousond and seven hun
dred families were made home
less in Louisville last week on
account of high waters. The
city did the noble act, as she
never fails to do, when distress
comes, and provided shelter, flu
ell and provisions.