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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27
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State Of Louisiana, Parish of st. Landry.
I j. P. Saizan, President, and ], ]. ]. Perrodin,
Cashier of the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true, to the best Of my knowledge
and belief.
J.. PERRODIN, Cashier. J. r. SATAN, President.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this oath day OF
LEONARD S. SACKS, Notary Public.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27

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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27

Twenty-Third Judicial District Court
of Louisiana, Parish Of st. Mary.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27
Union Bank And Trust Company
OPELOUSAS, LA.

Report furnished to the State Examiner of State Banks
by the above Bank at the close of business Dec.
GOD 1919
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27
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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27

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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-12-27

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
CoRKHILL HAS BEEN
ORDERED TO REPORT
Former Waterloo outfeIder May be
Seen in Tomorrow's Game,
1t is Thought.

Bob Corkhil', classy outfielder, who
was with Waterloo until some would
be assassin slashed him across the
chest with knife up at Cedar Rap
ids about month ago, will report
here tomorrow, on orders of George
Manush, the local baseball manager
Corkhill, it is believed will replace
Martin in the outfield while the lat
ter will probably be held for awhile
as utility man.
One Of the Waterloo papers says OF
the new outfielder's condition:
Bob Corkhill. who has been stopping
at his rooming house In this city dur.
ing the week received letter from
Manager Manush Of the Keokuk club
ordering him to report next Tuesday
Corkhill will leave Waterloo Sunday
night and join the Keokuk club on it's
return home Tuesday While his side
has not entirely healed it is in such
condition as to permit him to play
and will soon be in shape to with
stand much exertion.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
AMERICANS WIN
TENNIS TITLE
Maurice Mclaughlin, the California
Star Claims Most Of Glory for
Defeating the
English.
PLAYING IS WONDERFUL
British Kept From cinchIng Doubles
Saturday by Youths cleverness
Losers Had No
Chance.
PLAYING IS WONDERFUL

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicel
WIMBLEDON, England, July 28-
The American tennis team today lift
ed the Dwight F. Davis cup and the
worlds championship title now rests
with Maurice e. Mclaughlin, Harold
S. Hackett and R. Norris Williams,
who fought their way through the
preliminaries. defeating Australian,
German and Canadian teams and fin.
fshed their work by overwhelming
the English team which held the cup
1t fell to Mclaughlin, the young
California star, to win the match
which clinched the title for the
Americans and to him goes most of
the glory of victory. Such wonderful
playing has been the main strength
of the team representing the United
States and but for his remarkable
work Saturday, H Roper Barrett and
lie. P. Dixon would undoubtedly have
won the doubles match and given the
Englishmen the great advantage In
their fight to retain the cup. Nc
Loughlin today met Dixon In the
first match of the finals singles. He
was at top form and defeated the
veteran Englishman in three sets. In
i the first set Dixon appeared at his
best but went down to defeat after
i sets had gone to deuce. Mclaughlin
then took the next two sets easily
4 Score Sc; 6-3; 6-2. Dixon had no
chance from the start. McLoughlin's
4 superb service and wonderful smash
ing kept him constantly on the de
lfensive and the Englishman was help
\ less before the attack. j. G. Parke
] defeated Mclaughlin in their singles
i match Friday when he was decidedly
off form but those who witnessed play
today declared he would have had q
victory earlier had he showed his
form.
| Americans last attempt to lift the
Davis cup was in 1912 when Beals s
Wright, w. A. Larned, and McLough
lin played the Australians, then title
holders. They were defeated in five
straight matches.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
KEOkUK ST|CKERS
ARE CONE BACKS
Indians Win First and Lose Second
Game in the Packer City
Sunday After
noon.
WHITAKER FIGHTS UMP
Gets Chased From the Grounds and
Kline Goes in to Pitch the
Remainder of the
Battle.
TSpecial to The Gate City,

OTTUMWA, July 2s.- Ottumwa
and Keokuk broke even in
Sundays two-time engagement. The
Indians grabbed the long end of the
maiden contest, to /, while the
Speeders ran away with the second
mix by a 2 to count. Jake Wolver-
ton was too much for the Speed Boys
in the initial contest, while Babe
Adams who opposed Wolverton on the
hill was hit hard by the Indians In
the later part of the game. Healy,
secured by Manager Egan from the
st. Joe Western league club was on
the mound for the champions in the
second mix and he made a good i'm
preston with the fans by his steady
work. Healy really won his own
game, as his single in the seventh In
ming scoring senno proved to be the
winning count.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Americans Sure to Win.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. I
WIMBLEDON, England, July Is
The closing matches in the play for
the Dwight F. Davis cup were staged
here today and because of the great
return to form shown by Maurice e.
Mclaughlin in the doubles Saturday
hackers Of the American team were
confident that the international tennis
trophy would be in possession of the
players from the United States before
night Two singles matches were
scheduled for today. R. Norris VIII.
liams meets j. C. Parke, who defeated
Mclaughlin Friday and the California
star meets G. P. Dixon The latter
was defeated by Williams in the first
singles To lift the cup the Ameri
cans have only to win one of three
matches. 1t is believed that only the
most remarkable playing by Dixon
and Parke will save the trophy for
England as they must both win to
take the series from the Americans
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
woIverton proves puzzle.

Old Jake Wolverton who was a
member of Phil GERS Burlington
team in 1910 was on the mound for
the Indians in the initial contest and
he got away in apple-pie shape. The
Speeders endeavored to hit old Jake,
but he absolutely refused to let them
do so. Wolverton had nice contro.,
walking only one of the flock.
Babe Adams, the wild man from
Borneo was Ned's selection to feed
the Redskins, but Babe was a trifle
wild at the start and the Indians
scored in the first two innings. Adams
had a good curve ball, as is proven
lay down the willow. The Manhanos
]ers got at Dan in the sixth and last
round and managed to pile up their
count to seven tallies. Adams error
and two wild pitches both proved
costly.
The Indians started to score right
off the reel in the opening contest
when Miller, the first Indian to the
bat knocked out a beauty double. Nc
Gaffigan sacrificed Miller to thirc.
Jack struck out, but Jenkins singled
and Miller registered with the first
tally of the afternoon Hilly walked
and Boss Manush ended the frame by
striking out.
After Kline struck out in the sec
ond mix, Martin made two bases on
Babes error Wolverton was out Nc
Gafigan to Manush and Martin wen,
to third. Miller singled and Martin
counted. McGaffigan struck out.
The Indians secured hits in the
third, fourth and fifth round, out
were unable to score again until the
sixth Singles by Hilly, Martin and
Wolyerton netted the Indians their
counter in the sixth stanza.
After Miller went out to Link in
the destructful ninth inning, Mccain
gan beat out an infield tap. Adams
pasted Jack with one of his shooters
and Miller advanced to second Jen
kins singled and the bases were fill
ed. At this iuncture Adams opened
up and pegged wild heave and Nc
Gaffgan counted, Jack and jenkins
each advancing base Hi1ly ano
Jack successfully carried out the
squeeze play and Jack registered
Manush singled again and Jenkins
crossed the platter with their seventh
and last tally. Kline hit to Kens
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
LEAGUE PRESIDENT
VISITING WATERLOO
M. e. Justice is up There to Investigate
the Protested Games Matter
and See the
Games.
WITNESSES DOUBLE BILL
Courier Asks Fans to Refrain xrom
Anything Like Talk That
Would Cause EN-
barassment.

Having a desire to straighten out
the protest matter which has excited
the attention of the Central Associa-
ton base ball circuit for the last week
or more, M. E. Justice, president of
the league went to Waterloo yesterday
for conference with the directors
and management of the club in that
city and incidentally to see the double
header between Waterloo and Mon
mouth. Waterloo dropped both games
to the Browns.
Anent the visit of Mr. Justice, The
Reporter says: IN. E. Justice of Keo-
kuk, who has been president Of the
Central association for the past eight
years, will attend the game on Sunday.
He Is coming to Waterloo on visit
and while here will make personal in
vestigation Of the baseball situation, IN
particular the five games now under
protest by the Keokuk and Burlington
arrangements. Mr.. Justice is well
known throughout the baseball world
and during his executive duties in this
league has won the esteem and admira
ton of all connected with the league
He makes his decisions as he sees
them without any favors, and 1t Is fol
this reason that the Waterloo directors
do not believe the quintette of games
under protest will be thrown out"
And the Courier. which attacked the
league president several days ago In
an article stating that there was 9
frame-up between Tom Hayden and
/ Justice, said on Saturday:
I Waterloo fans should refrain from
making any personal remarks during
President Justices visit to this city
He will be the guest of the local clul
during his visit and 1t would be {
blow to the city's reputation to hav,
any fan address an uncomplimentar.
remark to the baseball association
guest The controversy over the pro
tested games is not a personal figh
and 1t Is believed the league presiden
will have chance to become acquaini
ed with the facts in the case during hi
4 visit to the city"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28

the down and OUT list of waterloo
twirlers. His arm was In poor shape
to heave yesterday but as there was
no one else to do the stunt Hollenbeck
was obliged to perform. Last night
his arm panied him so much that he
could hardly raise it. Waterloo has
won ten games in a row, working only
three pitchers. Blodgett not having
worked since week ago Wednesday
at Burlington. Manager Andrews has
telegraphed to about every ball club
in the country for right Landed slab
ster and expects to have a man here
by tonight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Team At HOME;
NEEDS BOOSTING
/
if the Bleachers and Grand Stand Are
Weighted Every Day it Will
Throw Back "old Llfe'
Il is Thought.
THE MUsKIEs TOMORROW
Frank Boyle and His sterlinss and
Manush Youngsters Bow
to the Ladies' at
$3.50.

Keokuk's ball club is in a fair way
to recoveYand atone for the losses it
has suffered in the last ten days on
the road. No game was played today
at Ottumwa because today's game was
advanced to Sunday giving both teams
a rest. Even with this short respite,
the players will regain some of their
old time batting and fielding force and
be in fine trim to meet Frank Boyle
and his Muscatine crowd when they
come down here tomorrow to COM
mence hostilities.
AS every sport knows, it takes root
ing from good-sized crowd to put the
life, the old pep and the real vigor into
things. This may be held partly re-
sponsible for some of the discourage
ment the home players may have felt
on the road as it is known that Water
loo, Cedar Rapids and Muscatine turn
out the largest attendance sheets in
the circuit. With all OF the ballyhoo-
ing bugs In those three villages did
the tide may have turned on the In.
dams for that reason If nothing else.
The bunch has been playing baseball
from start to finish with the exception
of the uncomfortable IL to game
and the club of anxious, eager young
sters is deserving of lift from the 10.
cal bleachers and grand stand. 1t is
the purpose of the directors to make
every day boosters day" unofficial
ly and whoop up the attendance and
good feeling that prevailed before the
team hitfhe road the last time.
Tomorrow will be ladies day as well
as the opening day for the Muscatine
series. Everyone can do his or hel
4 part to make the next Eat home" ser
4 les string successful both from at
I tendance and visitors standpoint by at
tending the games.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
ANDREWS PLAYS
GOOD GOLF GAME
Makes His Best Score Of Season, a
81, Over keokuk Links
Yesterday.

Walter Andrews, professional OF
the Keokuk Country club, played his
best golf Of the season yesterday
when he made the nine holes is "a,
which is the professional record His
card:
1854, 544, 324-34.
Those who have taken golf lessons
from Professional Andrews say he is
even a better instructor than play.
er. Many players at the local course
who play hopeless game as they
are going now, could greatly improve
their work by few hours instruc-
tions in the proper method OF play.
It is often that the slightest fault
which greatly impairs ones game, and
golf is all the more difficult for those
who do not know the fundamentals
and are unable to correct their mis-
takes
The Burlington Country club Is
seeking the services of Mr.. Andrews
for one afternoon a week
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
HeaIy was Strong.

Mr. Healy, the new Speed HEAVIER
covered himself with glory during the
contest. Healy was strong through
out the game, especially with Indians
on the bases. Dad Whitaker who
opposed Healy also pitched a good
game.
Rhinehart opened the sixth with a
single and went to second when Gala
han beat out an infield bunt. Kensel
sacrificed the pair and Jimmy Wall
was the man of the hour with a long
sacrifice fly scoring Rhinehart and
putting Callahan on third With Cal
on third and two gone Mike Sampson
struck out.
senno singled in the seventh after
Eddie Wise had struck out, and went
to second on a wild heave by Whit
taker. Link was out Whitaker to
Manush and Dan went to third Healy
stepped to the plate and singled 20
center, scoring Dan. Rhinehart struck
I out.
! Keokuk's only tally came in the
sixth after McGafigan had struck out
Jack singled, stole second and scored
on Joe jenkins lacing double to the
fence. The box score of both games
follow
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28

much to organize professional base
ball club, secure parks and fit them
up for this summers play in the Cen
trail Association.
Another reason for doubling Keo-
kuk's intention to drop out Is that it
is on the eve of a great industrial and
financial era because OF the big water
power dam just completed in the
Mississippi river there.
Finally It has been learned why
Waterloo wins SO many games at
home and loses so many away from
home. The signs on the fences in
the Waterloo ball park are SO ar
ranged that they affect the light. The
Waterloo left-hand pitchers are train
ed to throw from certain position.
On account of the signs affecting the
light, the batter cannot see the ball
Almost every ball player in the Cen
trail Association now knows the secret
Waterloo perhaps learned the trick
from what happened in Chicago ball
PARK. Fans will remember that not
long ago players protested that the
signs in Chicago ball park affect
ed the light so that the batter could
not see the ball.-Cedar Rapids Ga
zette.
Muscatine Journal The protesting
OF games apparently is all the fad in
the Central Association these DAYS
While the trailers are turning on tht
leaders with more or less regularity
and taking more than their share OF
the victories, various managers In the
G. A. patch have come to the fore with
protests of all sorts.
The latest to be filed with Presi-
dent M. 3. Justice and one which
strikes directly home, is that where
in Kewanee protests game won by
Muscatine on the local lot. The pro-
test Is based on the fact that Harry
Ohland appeared in the native line
up. The Boilermaker management
AYERS that Ohland was only borrowed
oiiu III tudl reason Inc game should
be thrown out. The local officials
have been notified Of the protest. Jus.
tice is said to be investigating the
matter.
Clyde Curtis, the speedy and hard
hitting centerfielder, will not appear
in Musky uniform again this year
his injured leg bothering him to such
an extent that he was forced to leave
for his home at noon today. He in
Ijured his knee about three weeks ago
by sliding into base. 1t is said
that his only recourse, If he desires
to remain in baseball, is to give the
leg an entire rest and, II necessary,
put 1t in cast
Since the following was printed IN
one OF the Waterloo papers, Doc An
drews has signed new pitcher by
the name Of Tannehill who worked in
one OF yesterdays games.
Pitcher w. q Hollenbeck ,oinef
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Sporting Views
By the Editor
Splitting shows unselflshness.

Splitting SHOWS un6elnShneSS.
Muscatine and the ladies' tomorrow.
A lot of the fair ones can do much
toward showing off right with win.
It's been proved.
Today's game was advanced to yes
terday and the club will probably en-
joy rest this afternoon
| Three out of thirteen sounds inele-
CANT. But here's a hope with a month
and three days left to play. Mart
Stuart's block was hacked In a day.
The club can reach first position in
thirty three.
was hitting .227 for an average in
June, according to the Eye fig.
ures which are just out.
Quincy has slumped Into second
place and Dubuque nosed out the
naughty villagers down the line.
Hawk-Eye: Should Keokuk drop
out this fall some other good city
would be put in its place, and that
city would no doubt stick indefinitely,
and Keokuk would have to wait until
some other city dropped out and then
it would have to take It's chances
among several applicants for the fran
chise What it would cost Keokuk to
regain its franchise in the Central
Association Is not known, but 1t is
figured in Burlington that to drop the
franchise this fall and try to get back
in 1915 would cost the fans here a
cool ten thousand dollars. 1t cost both
Waterloo and Cedar Rapids fully that
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Lansford-Jeannet.e Bout signed.

limited Press Leased Wire Servicel
NEW YORK, July 28.-Sam Lang,
ford, the Boston tar baby, will make
his first appearance in the east III
more than a year, on September 8,
when he will meet Joe Jeanette in
a ten round bout before the ST. Mich
olas Athletic club. He is now on his
way here and articles for the fight
will be signed as soon as he arrives
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Evers Has Landed Moore.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAO, July 28.-Pitcher Earl
Moore. late of the Phillies was ex-
pected to join the Cubs today and to
twirl game before the end of the
week. Moore was released by the
Phillies and ticketed to st. Louis but
he refused to go. Manager Evers
made a dicker with the st. Louis
management and landed him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
BUTTON MAKERS TAKE
BAND ALONG; VICTORY
Shell Punchers clean Up on AIexan.
dria Back Letters In SUM-
day Contest.

Local button makers are today
Dragging about ball game they won
at Alexandria yesterday with the aid
OF martial music played by the But
ton Makers Matchless Brass Band OF
Keokuk. Alexandria tumbled for the
noise by taking the walloping, 9 to
8. A return engagement will be play
ed on some patch here in the near
future
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Jim Flynn rraInino Hard.

limited Press Leased Wire Service !
NEW YORK, July 2S.-Jim Flynn
took on four big would-be prize fight
ers today at Dial Hawkins road house
where he is training in order to select
two for sparring partners. Flynn is
training hard for his bout with Gun
boat Smith August 8 in Madison
Square Garden.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS
Wilson: Griner and Mclean.

Wilson: Griner and Mclean.
Chicago, 6-7-2; Boston, BILL. Bat.
teries-Lavender Cheney and Archer
and Bresnahan; Hess and Whaling.
Brooklyn, 7-14-0; Cincinnati, 4-1s-2
Batteries Ragon, Curtis and Miller
Ames, Brown, Herbert and Killing and
Blackburn. Second game: Brooklyn.
$3.50; Cincinnati, 1-5-5. Batteries
Rucker and Miller; Benton and
Clarke.
Open date for Pittsburgh and Phila.
delphia,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
senno in Lineup.

Dan Senno who was given his re-
lease by Manager Egan Wednesday
was back in the Speed Boy lineup.
Senno was stationed in right field in
place of John House who is out OF
the game with a sore knee. Senno
played nice game.
Umpires Ecton and Pfrman were
the targets for much criticism by the
1900 fans on hand during both mixes,
Manager Manush protested to Umpire
Ecton several times and was ordered
out of the park during the last inning
of the last game. Pitcher Whitaker
was also benched by Ecton in the
first of the ninth inning and Frank
Kline finished the game for the Indi.
ans on the mound.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
tie a Girl at Mack,s.

United Press Leased Wire Servicel
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July s.-Mack
Allison, the Browns right handler, IS
proud and happy father Mack will
leave his wife and daughter to join
the team IN the east by the last OF
the week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
New York, 2-7-O; st. Louis. Ito q
innings, called on account Of rain)
Batteries Marquard and Meyers and
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Standing Of the Clubs.

Where They Play.
New York at st. Louis.
Boston at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28

who caught Boss George going to the
middle sack.
The flock's only tally came in the
second round and was the result of
walk issued by Mr.. Wolverton. Wall
was passed, stole second and went TO
third on bad throw by jenkins.
Senno doubled to center and Jimmie
counted Link was out via the pop
up route to Jack.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
Standing Of the Clubs.

Where They Play.
st. Louis at Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28

Games Tomorrow.
Muscatine at Keokuk.
Cedar Rapids at Monmouth.
Waterloo at Kewanee.
Ottumwa at Burlington.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-28
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
No games scheduled, all western
teams being in the east.