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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

Deputy Sheriff Myers and
chauffeur, Treasurer N. B.
Pitt, came down in q hurry this
morning and arrested two no.
proes at st. John who are e.
cused of carrying concealed
weapons. When searched The
officers found two revolvers
and a billy on them. It is re-
ported that they had been
flourishing the revolvers very
promiscuously in st. John.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

We have six or eight second
hand base burners on hand
which are all in good shape
that we can sell at $40 to SIS.
They will only last q few days
so come in quick to get youT
pick. We are also agents TOR
the famous Radiant Home baso
burner.
d20 v. |. TamiSle2
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13
BOARD AND ROOM

Rooms and FIRST class board SIS, also
table boarders wanted.
nl4 III N. 9Th Street.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

You have all heard of the
Hines 81 varieties. We carry
oil Of them. Call and see.
MO Frank Kinds.
w. T. Roden is in Little Sioux
today on business.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

or Rent-A large roomy house. eel
lar, cistern and city water. first door
east of Christian Church Sis month.
pnl7 Henry Hargens.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

For Rent-Furnished rooms, with or
without heat.
Mrs. c. A. Puddy,
pnl3 lbs 9Th Street.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

Harry Newton is in Council
Bluffs today on business.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

For Sale:-A good six room house on
north 9Th street. two lots. large barn to
tie up 20 cows, a hayloft that will hold
ID tons of hay, chicken house and buggy
shed. Call los red. If
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13
For sale-Two ton of alfalfa. Call at
WANTED

Switches made from combings, also
Marietta Stanleys Egyptian toilet artic-
les. for sale at the Hair Shop. End door
east of Valley Hotel, up stairs. pd3
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

For sale-Chester White males,
thoroughbred with pedigree.
Fred c. Benin,
p-nlS Modale, Ia
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13
FOR RENT

For Rent:-Furnished rooms. Mod
ern with hot water heat
Edgar d McIlvain.
n26 South 7th St.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13
"What Happened to Mary
at the Palm Friday evening

w. ]. Roden is in Omaha to-
day on business.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13

A lean year in prospect for
Tammany, but there is no pros
pect that any Of the sachems
will need to work for a living.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-13
Want Ads

Lost "A gold watch fob with the mi
tials j. N. engraved on the charm.
Under return to Times Office and re-
ceive reward. pn12
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
Local Fans Will Cheer Boehling
on Richmond Day" in WASHINGTON
Richmond Day" in Washington.

That's the the fans Of the nations capital will designate
the celebration to be given Rchmonds native
Boehlng tribute the wonderful achieved
the diamond this having eleven games
none breaking all previous marks for 1913
Richmond is to enter properly the Of the
NO definite date has been but it will be
next week probably Thursday when the White 90
against the Climbers. Joe beat Caahans
series during the Senator's invasion Of
Clark Griffith thinks that he make straight
especially if he knows that there delegation his home
town to cheer him
Dr. William H. Parker, manager of the Battle Axe team
OF winch Eoehng formerly member has
ne will take his body Dr. George Bagby announces
H. Hill OF the Amateur Baseball Commission is heartily in
favor of the plan and thinks every member of the
commission will make the
Warren P. Taylor, traffic manager of the Richmond
Fredericksburg and Potomac Railway not say definitely
last night what date would for the thought
uat satisfactory arrangements could be made.
1t is planned take Richmond
Joe Booming has done advertise Richmond within the
past lew weeks than within Business
men and men prominent walk of
would make the trip and would be root for the
RICHMOND lad who has won his n the big league.
ANY one interested in taking the trip
the sporting Editor The Times Dispatch details will he
explained. " " "
1T is essential that early time remains to
complete arrangements Reservations will limited so pet
ne carly II you are tor Richmond for the young men who
neP TO make Richmond bigger better get line for
crowd. go ~ s "h"s
SonIunca atoms should be addressed Gus Mabert Spono
hoitor Inc lmes-Dispatch call Monroe I.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25

out to right, after which John Mace
came through with a knock too fast
for Evans to handle. and Sandy cashed
the needed tally.
1t was n good ball game; that is. ii
was good in spots The locals PLAYED
rather insecure defensive game, and
in this work none helped more than
Strain. Steve Griffin was out OF the
same and Jay Rogers tried TO play
second. He did so we'll that we are
compelled 10 come TO the conclusion
that he is one of tho best catchers in
the league
Duke Farrell. who formerly secuted
Tor the Hanks. and is now doing the
same thing for the Red SoX was in
the stand. He is watching JOHNNY
Nerbout. and will be here SATURDAY.
when Johnny will he seen in one OF
IN" games. Ncrbout has had a remark
able season, and has developed into one
of the very best fingers OVER in the
NirI mia League. He has won "A vast
majority OF his games, and with a
losing club has shown such mark ed
ability that more than one scout has
been looking at him
The spectacular had to happen, and
Evans shared the glory with Piez The
Portsmouth second hascman nabbed A
drive from LaVal's bat in the fourth
with his hare hand that brought APP
plause. while Piez's catch of Mundy' S
drive In the ninth likewise furnished
something out OF the ordinary
They play again to-day. and Harry
Griffin is carded to start. with Mace
receiving.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
PICK AMERICANS TO
LAND TENNIS TROPHY
United States Tennis Players Are Favorites in Bat
tie With English for Davis Cup-Interest and
Excitement Runs High in Authorization Of Clash

Wimbledon, July 2i.-AmcrlCa and
Englanq. or rather the British Isles,
viii clash In the challenge round for
the Davis cup here tomorrow. and
since the introduction OF interna tional
lawn tennis matches, which dates back
thirteen years. for interest and excite
ment. none could at. all approach the
one pending.
The draw. which is regarded as the
vital part of the contest, was made
known this afternoon. and every body,
especially the Americans in London,
were on the tiptoe OF expectancy TO
see who would represent England.
They knew who would carry the hopes
OF America. but there was some doubt
about the makeup OF the British
team The news given out was that
Maurice T.. McLoughlin, OF San Fran
cisco. would play James Cecil Parks.
and that Richard Norris Williams. OF
Philadelphia. would meet Charles +.
Dixon in the singles, and that on Sat
urday McLoughlin and Harold II.
Barrett and Charles r. Dixon in the
doubles
II ii should he necessary 10 play off
the full schedule OF five games. the
singles players will criss-cross on Mon
day, that is. McI4oughlin Will play
Dixon and Williams viii play Parks.
When the news OF the draw flashed
II was their opinion that the Davis
cup was already halfway across the
Atlantic. and IL only needed few of
McLoughlin's smashes to land the mug
high and dry at Sandy Hook.
The Englishmen honestly admit that
there is nothing in the draw 10 trouble
McLoughlin In the recent world 3
championships he beat Parks easily
In straight sets and even admitting
that the American might not be on
edge tomorrow. the best expected OF
Parks is that he might extend the
auburn haired boy from America. who
has become "a great favoritc in London.
one could not ind a man here tonight
but harbors this view OF McLoughliu,
but a mum beI| OF the tennis students
have 1t that the pivot OF the CONTEXT
hinges on Williams. and how much
steadiness he Will show against such
veterans as Dixon and later against
Parks.
Dixon is an old stagcf and as solid
as rock, quality which can be at
tested to by the Americans who saw
him play against I.arned in the Davis
cup hnal round at the Wes;sde
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
NO GAMES PLAYED
IN EITHER LEAGUE
Majors All Idle, While Rain
Holds Forth to Dampen
Fans Spirits.

New York. July 24.-Not since the seasons
early weeks has such baseball hiatus oc
CURED that OF to-day's when not single
major league game WAS played ana minor
league contests In the Fast were conspicuous
for their rarity. II of day anyway
for the American League. the Western teams
being on their way East to open new series
tomorrow. Four games were scheduled I'm
the National League, but rain prevented all
OF them. as IL did numerous minor orEani-
"a ton engagements on the days program.
SO general Was the rain in tho major
leagues eastern territory. that no attempts
were made start games III New York
Brooklyn and Philadelphia. while In Bos-
ton the Braves and the Reds played less an
inning when the downpour came. II was
the last day OF tho current series In each
city. and In consequence double headers are
likely to be arranged for to be played during
the next eastern invasion Of the western
contingent.
1r;i sburgh had 80 leave New York WITHOUT
single victory, the Giants having taken
three straight. In Boston. Cincinnati took
two out OF three. while Chicago had to be
Boston ana It Louis divided the two
games played In tho former city.
The Eastern clubs in the National arc on
their way West tonight. but only one game
Philadelphia at Fittshurgh-is scheduled for
to- morrow.
In the american League. Chicago Will open
in Boston Cleveland In New lbrk. 81. Louis
In Washington and Detroit in Ph@ adelpha
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25

grounds at New York in 1911 He has
good service and is the only player
OF the modern brigade who shows the
old Lawford forchand smash admitted
to Dc unrcturnable. and one of tho
most dangerous strokes in tennis.
Dixon has another shot which Is
hard TO handle. and that is a back
handler into which he introduces a sort
Of chop. He fooled Lacned with il
dozens OF times two years ago, for
every time the American champion
smashed at II, the ball new out or
bounds. Maybe the same thing might
happen to Williams, but 1t might be
taken for granted that the young
American is by this time we'll ac
quainted with all the Dixon shots ana
their pcculiarities
The general ran OF AMERICANS. who
are not so very we'll versed in tennis,
are emphatic IN their declarations
Dixon.
Very few but concede the doubles to
the British Isles Dixon and Barret
arc the present English champions,
and arc a pair OF court tacticians that
can hardly he improved on They
were close watchers OF Mclaughlin
and Hackctt when they played tho
Canadians in the final round. and. al
though neither would offer the LEAST
criticism on the play OF the Amer,-
cans, II could be easily inferred that
the EnEiishmen were OF the mind that
tho doubles play was about the weak
est feature OF the American team
Admitting that America will win the
hrst Two singles and that the British
Isles VIII account FOR the doubles, the
Two remaining singles VIII have to he
played on Monday. Could 1t be possible
that the British Isles might win these
singles? Parks is known as n player
OF moods and one OF the best stayers
in tho British Isles. When the British
went to Australia after the cup last
winter. Parks beat the inv!nciblc Nor
man Brookes. and Il was the great
surprise OF the tennis world Parks
simply outdrovc. and out-tought the
mighty PROXIES, and It VAS due 20 his
uphill work that the British brough,
back tho cup. Williams will have TO
tackle Parks on Monday. and there
is a hard job in front OF him.
Even at the very worst luck. and
America has had enough Of Il in ,he ten
years she has been trying 10 bring back
the cup. she ought To win By three
matches TO one.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25

1t took all Of twelve innings for
Richmond TO convince Lee GarNin that
steve Griffin had the better ball club.
and when il WAS all over the finish
was not quite as conclusive as some OF
US might have wished. with the score
standing 10 !.
Charlie Strain opposed a left handed
member OF the amateur products OF
pcrtsrn outh. named Hardin. Mr., Hardin
is ambitious rs any Individual we
would not detract from his perform
ance or Yesterday. However Mir. Har-
uin was extremely fortunate that he
had Lee Garvin standing behind the
platter. He had as much OH tho balls
he served as a Newport belle has on
her bathing costume.
Still for four innings he toyed with
the Colts and the one run counted in the
f!fth was due entirely TO his carcle ssness.
Charlie Strain matched Hardin when
st came TO giving something for moth
ing. He was scored on in the third, and
the trouble started when he passed
Evans, the first visitor ZIP In that
frame. Whitecraft hunted and should
have been put out but for Charles
bad throw Garvin and Hardin follow
cd with hunts. and Evanss was forced
at the plate, Johnny Mace'S poor throw
10 first Letting Ice land safe. Jim
Tenant kicked in with a sacrifice
loft to Ducky Ehcrts, on which White
craft scored.
Merely as a matter OF Information
Whitecraft joined the Pirates yester-
dad He was let ont by Norfolk in
anticipation Of sudden influx OF
talent from the Wheeling club. Of the
Interstate League, hut the talent fail
al 10 arrive and Norfolk arrived at Pc
tersburg-but that's nothing To do with
this story
The two teams battled forward from
inning 10 inning, each having chances
10 finish the engagement At just tho
r!Eh, moment some sensational field
ing stopped trouble and the game con.
,inucd a small cyclone struck the
park in the tenth frame. hut since ii
had started Umpire Kelly decided that
i should finish The session finished
with no damage having been done
though II did look squally for a min
ute
Strain vas never in serious trouble
after the fourth He came dangerously
near being scored on in the nrst. when
ne walked HowcdeN The big third
basemau WAS forced At second. but
Cook was safe, went 10 second on
Newton's overthrow Of nrst in handling
MS knock When BOYD raped TO cen
t-e DuCky made a great return, and
cook was caught between third and
home on a Very pretty and neat play.
Even the run scored by the pirates
- came over ~ithou. a hit. and three
nisplays Helped In its making.
Two were out IN the twelfth when
the Colts won Rogers came a cropper
by way 81 nrst Piez was walk ed. and
20 make matters sure stole second and
chtr5 giving him total Of three
stolen bases for the day. Eberts was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
BUILDERS LAND
GAME IN TWELFTH
Come From Behind, Beating Roa,
noke After Four-Run Lead
Had Been Established.

Newport News, Va. July 2i---Coming
from behind fouc-run lead, which
the Roanoke Tigers COPIED in the open
ing round by mixing hits with hit bats
men, tho Shipbuildcrs to day tied 1t up
In the sixth. forced the visitors into
overtime. again tied II up in the tenth
aud won in the twelfth. when Gondolfi
singled with one out was sacrificed by
herman. and scored on Tarleton's ter
rihc line smash over Ginn's head Nick
Carter opposed Parson Perryman and
after the opener Carter was invincible
until the tenth when three hits netted
run Perrynan was hit OPPORTUNITY
In the first and third. Geyer driving in
a run in each round, and the locals
tied 1t up i'll the sixth on Smiths single
Quinn.s triple and Powclrs sacrifice
ny;, Three successive errors on hunted
paliS and wild pitch enabled the
locals TO again tie il in the tenth.
The game was one of the most ex-
citing, ever r1ayed here. The locals
NEEDED brilliantly. the work OF Con
dolh. Quinn and Tarleton being the
feature Maths saved the game
Tor his team in the eleventh with a
one hand stab of Powcll's drive. which
would otherwise have been good for
triple The score.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
DARKNESS STOPS
TENNIS TOURNEY
Washburn and Whitney Play for
More Than Three Hours
to No Decision.

Boston. Mass. July o4.-The ".All-Comers' :"
tournament for tho LonEwood singles tennis
trophy was carried through darkness to-
night by "A match hetwest W NJ Washburn.
% New York. and + II. Whtney. of Bostof.
..n,nad Th s'' Nan n.6 ,,p.d ,bro,rh
more than three and ono halt hours playing
four sets, when the contest was adjourned
until tomorrow. Whitney the first and
third sets. ID and e-3. and Washburn the
second and fourth, -. t-3.
In tho other matches of the all-corers.
Beals e. Wright. OF Boston. defeated r. c.
Seaver. former Massac husetts champion, and
w II Johnston. the Pacific Coast phenome-
non dis posed OF 8 II NoSpeu. OF New York
C. = Touchard and William Washburn Of
New YORK to-day won their match against
TAYLOR and Whitehead. Of Norfolk. in the
Eastern championship doubles tournament.
The was "a. GO and 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
WHERE THEY
The Greatest Play You Ever Saw
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.

Rave you, while watching game of baseball andots
IN Richmond, any city Times Dispatch
is read witnessed remarkable play?
- II you have, and tell words send it to
The Imes-Dispatch and if printed in this newspaper
check Of so will be forwarded YOU
This open to any boy or man girl or woman
OF age and is intended primarily bring
Much has been written by professional baseball PLAYERS
relative to what they think the play they
ever witnessed and unpire have their saw The
is anxious for the spectators to have their
inning and the contest is everybody who will follow
these brief rules: - "
Write plainly and only of the paper
Keep your story within 200 words
If tell who made the how it made and
when and where il made. - ~
Sign your name and give street and city address
Address all Amateur Baseball Editor
The Times Dispatch '
Begin to-day by trying remember where YOU saw plav
which caused wonder the facts together
and write story will before the the play as
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
WESTERN GOLF
CHAMP DEFEATED
Evans Loses ThEd Round to Z.
P. Allis, and Is Thereby
Eliminated.

chicago. July 3i.-westcrn Champion
Charles Evans, Ir- defeated in the
third round CT the Western Golf Association
championship tournament to-day by Z =.
ANS. |. l. l.. OF Milwaukee. The elimination
ot Evans was thu feature of the days play
in the th<rd round at the Homewood Coun-
Try Club. The champion. VINO was runner up
ana meiaist IN the national CharHIioush! In
last year defeated by the Wisconsin
champion on the :h!rty-third green. four
and three. chiefly account o! consistently
better putting by ANS.
Warren X. Wood OF HomeNood Furvive,:
his mitch with Fraser Hale. OF Skok.c. al
though tye match went 20 - holes. Robert
: Gardner. o. Hinsdalc, former national
champion. defeated \. 9. Perry. of Calumet,
four and three j. c. Leduc OF Calumet de-
feated II ". Lockett of Homew God ono
up in 80 holes.
In the seminnals tomorrow All!. w.l! play
Gardner and Wood Will meet Leduc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
ichmond Day. in 1000 Local Fans See Boehng Pitch
TARS NO TROUBLE
FOR PETERSBURG
Wild Playing Marks Game Won
by Coolers From Rebuilt
Norfolk Team.

Petersburg. Va. July e4.-Thc Tars
their playing being the widest ever
seen in this city: Burden, who pitched
ers. every player. with the exception
Of Keller. getting hit. Brooks was
in fine form. holding the visitors to
We're made by Kircher. Barnett figured
in the batting. making a triple double
and SinElf besides, being walked
fielding game, while the Tars piled up
eight errors kircher entered pro-
that Umpire Clarke called a fair ball
foul. Clarke states that he thought
the ball hit the plate and batter. The
protest VIII amount TO naught, as the
batter struck out. ending the inning.
and no runs were scored. The score:
pcf SI,ttr,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
TARS ARE BADLY
CRIPPLED OUTFIT
Go to Petersburg With Just Nine
Men, Two of Whom
Are Pitchers.

Norfolk Va. July 2i.--With only nine play
ers. two OF whom are pitchers, the Norfolk
baseball team left FOR Petersburg this morn
ing to play series OF three games with
tho Coolers. The teams shorthandedness is
due TO the release OF Shortstop WhitCraft.
who goes TO Portsmouth; tire indefinite sus.
pension and hning OF Pitcher Shenn $50. and
the pNtting OF Right Fielder Staub.
Pitcher Chappele. of the Charleston. 6 c..
club, viii meet the team at Petersburg late
this afternoon, hut Ray Ryan and his re
cruits from Wheeling. w. Va will not join
the club until tomorrow
The reason for Staubs failure TO show IN
when tho team took the road this morning
is said to be that he thought that there
would be no place for him on the squad
Chappelc will take Shenns place until the
latter is reinstated. and may pitch agate st
the Coolers tor morrow. II Is said that Man
ager Kircher. who will be succeeded by Raw
Ryan. has stated that he will not stay with
the Norfolk club unless the management is
willing to pay him tho same salary as a
player that he received as a manager
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
New League Eormcd.

baseball teams have been organized
on The Fairgrounds IN the East End
and inter playground games are now
In fun swing with the following
Fairgrounds represented: Fairmount,
Jefferson. Chimhorazo. and Fulton.
The age limit for these teams is
seventeen years. The youngsters are
right in for the games. and as usual
are discussing the merits OF their re-
spective teams and their prospects OF
the mpionsh!p. The Chinhorazo
boys feel that they are natural chart
pions. but later developments may up-
set their calculations These games
are played on the Fulton playground
diamond, AID each team has two
games a week
Standing Of the Teams ,JuIv IT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
SHOWERS PREVENT
RACES AT BUFFALO
Two Heats Run When Downpour
Causes Postponement-Wil
Try To-Day.

Punaio. *. Y. July 2i-Heavy rain this
AFTERNOON stopped the Grand Circuit races At
Fcrt Erie after the first heats of the . 90
and 2:li pace Weather permitting. the two
unfinished rates and the free-for-all pace
VIII be run OFF Tomorrow. and tho Grand
Circuit stars will move along to Grand Rap
Tie horses IN the heats run finished as ,ol-
lows:
2:o' pace. three In I'VE: purse. sI6oo-Biny
" CHI s" frst Cabell. hr. s. second Ar
lene, b. m, third. Best time. . ooiz
2:ll pace. Fort Erie stake s. 90 three
heats-Del Rey br 3. frst; Frank Bogasii
Jr., b. e., second, Foote Prince. Oh M
third Rest time. 2:osi.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
REDS START GAME
AGAINST BRAVES
Rain Steps In After First Inning,
Stopping All Hopes of
Concluding.

Boston. Mass. July :i.-The contest be-
tween Cincinnati and Boston. the only major
league game started iQ the country to-day.
vas halted by rain in the last half OF the
fcst inning. Cincinnati had scored one run
IN lis half of the first inning a base
balls single ard error by Rariden
attempted double steal. When tho show
or Interrupted play Boston had n runner on
third with only out.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-25
UNABLE TO AGREE
ON MEETING PLACE
Army and Navy Officials at Log
gerheads Over Battling Ground
for Football Game.

West Point. y y. July ci-The Army ana
Navy athletic officials arc st!l at a deadloci,
over the selection Of tho place wn.re the
neat Army Navy .ootbaii game shah he
played
The Navy Is insisting tina, the game take
lIacc IN Philadelphia. while the Army con-
-t"'t- mat II should be played al West Po!nt
and Annapolis, alternating each yevr or IN
New York CITY preferably the latte-
The army opens til" football season carly
this year. playing a game September %