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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
AduEterated Canned Goods
Condemned and Destroyed
Canned Goods Seized and Destroyed
Under Provisions of Food and Drugs
Act

Washington, D. c., Feb. 3.-NearIy
800 cases of canned goods were de-
st:n5ed recently at Augusta and 81,
annah, Ca, the courts having de-
clared the products unfit for human
consumption.
At Savannah, Ga, 100 cases of to-
mato pulp shipped by D. E. Foote IL
Co., Baltimore, Md, on October II,
1913, and zoe cases of tomato stock,
shipped October 9, 1913 by Greenbaum
Bros, Inc, Seaford, Del, were de-
stroyed on the ground that the prod
ucts were filthy, decomposed and I'M
fit for food. Six cases of butter, ship
ped about December 3, 1918, by V. Lo-l
peg & Co., New York. were also de-
ST. Dyed at the same time, at Savan-
nah, @ the charge that the product
contained excessive quantities of wa
tel.
At Augusta, Ga, a short time prior
to the destruction of the above articles,
48O cases of canned peas, shipped by
S. H. Levin's Sons. Philadelphia, Pa,
were destroyed, after condemnation on
the ground that they were filthy and
decomposed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
AFRICAN RAILROAD IS
NOW ALL COMPLETED

Berlin, Feb. st is announced that
the East African Central Railroad has
been completed to Lake Tanganyika
The line starts at Oar Els Salam, to the
south of Zanzibar on the Indian ocean
and runs westerly to Ujiji, a distance
Of 100 miles.
From Ujiji it is planned to establish
a motCrboat or steamship service on
Lake Tagonyika.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
Another standard Oil Bonus

Indianapolis, Feb 3.--The Standard
Oil company of Indiana closed 't9
books today pending the payment Of
its regular quarterly per cent. div
dend on the 2Sth. This dividend will
be accompanied by an extra dividend
Of 4 per cent. AT the last quarter the
extra dividend was 8 per cent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
Phone GIRL SAVES 100
FROM COLORADO FLOOD

Hudson, Col, Feb. 3.--To the hero
ism of Addie Cannon, telephone oper-
ator, $50 persons en- a Burlington pas
senger train owe their lives
The dam of the Great Horse Greek
reservoir in the Henrylin irrigation
district COLLAPSED and 1OO-foot wall
of water swept down Miss Cannon
called formers, who tagged the train
before it reached Box Elder creek
bridge where the approaches had al
ready been washed away.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04

attention of Mrs. Vanderbilt" said Mr..
Coulter, she was Mortified and direct
ed me to make a sweeping investiga-
ticn, on which we will base our fight
for better conditions"
According to Mr.. Coulter, only 20
per cent. of the heroin brought into
this country is used legitimately for
medicinal purposes, the other 80 per
cent being used by the "fends."
Herein is used like cocaine by it's
slaves, being smiled up the nose in a
powdered form or injected in the liq-
uid. The supply comes from Germany,
where it is prepared by treating NOR
phine with acetic acid. The result is
drug much cheaper than cocaine and
at least as terrible. It's victims call
it happy dust" 1t has read medic
inal uses in cases of asthma, whooping
cough, and other spasmodic affections
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
BOY WHO STOLE AUTO
BEGS CHANCE TO DIE

Savannah, Ga, Feb. 3.-Orlin Price
aged IS, of Orangeburg, S. c., was
caught ar Eden, 20 miles from Savan
nah, today, after an exciting chase il
which he led in gray racing ca
which he had stolen from Norman W
Browne, a well knoyn clubman.
The youth stated he was full o
dope" and begged the officers
permit him to end his life. ess
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04

Mrs. william X. Vanderbilt, wife Of
the richest of the present day Wander
bilts, has begun a fight against the
general use and selling of poison
drugs. She is furnishing the sinews
for a nation wide investigation of the
whole subject preparatory to a cam
paign for legislative and other action
to restrain the evil.
Mrs. Vanderbilt has directed Ernest
X. Coulter to undertake full investi-
CATION into the evil and the means for
stamping it out.
1--WE have not proceeded far with our
inquiry" said Mr.. Coulter, but what
little has been done has shown the
Necessity of action"
Mr.. Coulter said he knew of case
in which nine boys had been locked up
at one time for using drugs, and that
by morning they we're nearly insane
from the lack of their stimulant. He
said it was common information that
various drugs were being peddled open
ly, even on the streets, and that one
man had assured him he could get CO.
caine in thirty places.
when the facts were brought to the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
Graniteware Mills Resumed.

Granite City, Ills, Feb. 3.-The Gran
lite City Rolling Mills, National Enam-
cling and Stamping Co, Commonwealth
Steel Co, American Steel Foundry Co
which have been idle, will resume full
time operation today. They employ
5000 men.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
Bible Conferences in East.
decOmpOsed

Washington, Feb. 3--A series of six
day bible conferences in the leading
cities of the country was begun in this
city today. Secretary Bryan, Rev. S. G.
Dickey, head of the Winona conference,
and other prominent churchmen will
take part.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
WHENEVER YOU NEED
A GENERAL TONIC : TAKE GROVES
The Old Standard Groves Taseless chill Tonic is Equally
Valuable General Tonic because Acts on the Liver
Drives Out Malaria Enriches the Blood and Builds up
the WholeSYste For Grown People and Children

what taking
the formula printed label
and is Tasess has
debility
Mothers and Pale Sc Children Removes Biousness without
Relieves
Druggist it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
Movies Get RroadMar House.

New oYrk, Feb. 3.-Mabel and Edith
Taliaferro were moved today from the
Criterion Theatre to the Gaiety. The
former theatre was given over to the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04

To obtain either pattern illustrated fill
out this coupon and enclose Is cents in
H stamps or coin. Be sure to state number
of pattern and rsize measuring over the
H fullest part Of the bust Address Pattern
rtment, care Of this paper.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
Blood Needs
Tonic Touch
Thick, Stagnant Blood is
Cause of Almost Every Dis
ease-How to Get
Vigorous Health

To get the real feeling of keen
health most people must have help in
their blood. And this result is certain
by using S. S. S, the famous blood
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04

tor the other day in England and
twice he turned just as did Pegoud,
the first Frenchman who tried the
trick Lady Perry has become an en-
thusiastic aviator, but she has not
yet dared to try the trick herself.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04
FIRST WOMAN TO LOOP
THE LOOP IN AEROPLANE

Lady Victoria Perry known to Lon
don and continental society, is the
first woman to loop the loop in an
aeroplane. She went up with an avia-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-04

No. .........."..... Size .............."
Name ...... -...."........',..,.....
Address go, neutrality-suspicious..
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. =. H
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

the rate OF Development shown BY
children under home conditions un'
doubtedly lies in the fact that food
matter is bought in bulk and largely
on the horsefood basis, that is TO say
the whole grains are bought. cooked
and served. rather than the more ex
pensiTe refined processed matter. Oh
coarse we are assured by experts
that the food is improved" and made
more digestible" by the elaborate
process through which 1t is passed,
but any successful raiser Of cattle,
hogs, chickens, pigeons. dogs or cats
can tell OF disastrous results follow
ing the feeding Of any OF these ami
mails for any material period Of time
on refined" food matter. And hui
mainly stil waits the coming OF some
Moses TO free II from the bondage O.
the Observance Of universal law TO
which all living things are subject
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

underground and ont Of sight II very
numerous they may ecngregates about
the bases OF the plants above ground.
When the wheat plants are killed II
harvest the young migrate az once
In search OF other sustenznce and,
when thus collected together in great
numbers. they may blacken the entire
surface Of large plants, such as corn
nearly grown So insidious Is their
work in wheat that their presence is
often unrecogniEed until after the har.
vest, when the vast hordss OF insects
marching into eorufelds attract the
farmers notice for the first tine.
Timothy meadows may be well-nigh
killed without the owner suspecting
when they are dying A very careful
examination Of the roots OF timothy
is needed to detect the presence OF
the insects. even where they are very
pleatiful. The second brood Of bugs
rarely gain attention. because they are
developing underground on the roots
Of corn. foxt2il. uiIlet and other
plants
Either the clesnest kind OF culture
should prevail orer the farm in early
autumn, all grassy and weedy borders
around fields and along fence rows
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
CHINCH BUG INVASION
Extension OF Infested Territory
Noted This Season.
1u.h rss Been Learne1 OF History
ard HABITS Of Destructive Pest,
Which To- Invaluable Aid in
Destroying Them.

Warn, dry weather Is favorable TO
ehirch hgg increase, and the weather
conditions Of the past few seasons
seems TO have been especially suitable
20 Al increase OF these destructive
pests. The present year has seen an
extension Of the infested territory and
the damage in the aggregate has
amounted 10 large sun The fight
against these insects has been hard
one Daring the past lev years much
has been leaned @, the history and
habits O. the chinch bug which is an
Invaluable aid IN destroying them Mr..
4 A Gosssrd. writing q the work
n Ohio q the e1dezyor to save TIE
crops from the attacks O. the ehinch
bug. says:
Each female Is capable Of laying
500 or more eggs Tie period OF egg
laying for the individual lasts from
ten days TO three weeks, and for the
brood from Eve 10 siI weeks The
eggs hatch IN from twelve TO twenty
two days. and the Young require forty
days or more 20 become adults after
Issuing from the eggs II thus re-
euires two months, o. few days less.
to pass from the newly-lzid egg to the
adult condition
The eggs are laid On the roots OF
the plants OF which the bugs are feed
ing, 81 O. !ust below the surface Of
TIE ground; or they nay be laid On
the surface about the bases Of tie
plants, Or in the leafzheaths OF
grasses: II short. in almost any piece
where tie surroundings are cool md
damp
The newly Matched larve feed ~
the roots O. their host plants. largely
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
GENERAL
EARMN0TES

Apples will keep better wrapped in
paper and stored in q cool cellar.
Put a little sand over carrots, beets
or other roots to proven: drying cut
Sheep require plenty OF salt Il
should be available for them 81 all
times.
II does not pay to forget TO oil the
windmill II ii is sQueaking look
after it
Prune the grape vines as soon as the
leaves fan They viii then be ready
to cover with earth
Cockerels should be caponized when
about three months old. II pays 10 op
crate only on the layer breeds.
Never handle q duck or goose By the
wings or legs. Always grasp 1t by the
neck when obliged to pick 1t up.
a young three pound rooster ought
to feel pretty proud Of himself when
he can bring 60 cents on the market
Pick up and burn all twigs and
branches that have dropped from the
trees, since they may contain injurious
insects.
Prepare TO lay the grapes and berry
bushes down and cover them with dirt.
They are more likely to winter well u
this is done
Where only a few cabhages are 70
1s stored it is a good plan 10 wrap
the heads IN newspapers and put the-
on shelves in a cool cellar.
Pumpkins and squash should be
stored in a cool. dry place II stored in
hot place, they win lose weight
quickly Keep them from frost
The greatest profits come from egg
production. where the poultry keeper
has worked up q private trade and Do
hTers two or three times weekly.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
SECURE GOOD ALFALFA CROP
Use Commercial Fertilizers in Expert
mental Nay Until Local ccndi-
tiors Are Determined.

There are doubtless many eondi.
tons under which commercial fer
tiliEers iudiciogsly applied, may prof
itably be used TO stimulate q more
vigorous growth Of alfalfa both in new
and old seedlings but the idea that is
more or hass prevalent that CONNER
cisl fertilizers may be used to immedi-
stely make any soil productive is a
fallacy. Commercial fertilizers should
be applied in an experimental way
until the farmer has learned what may
best be used under local conditions.
On many soils lime does not seem to
be needed for alfalfa. but on others
II lie absolutely essential TO the sue
eesstul growing OF this crop IL is wen
TO apply lime on portion Of the field
when seeding alfalfa for the first time.
especially IL difnculty has been exper-
fenced in growing clover, or IL there
is any other indication OF an acid
soil
Much care should be exercised in
LAc P44NAaSc u SrrG " a'SA1 AAE liz
PRODUCTION Of noxious weed seeds on
the farm II dodder is introduced Il
should be thoroughly ersdicated BE-
fore it goes 70 seed. even at the ex-
pense of destroying the stand Of al
falfa
Do not seed q large acreage of al
fsifa at the first attempt A small
acreage should be seeded under IS
favorable conditions as possible and
this increased after some experience
has been gained in growing this crop
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

depressed could
pespre-
sufficiently police
him The morning wilkes who carpenter.
early prepared the poison that his death
his his collar hutoE fell ard skill
crawling
the floor and moving the furniture
Suddenly along his forehead there beads perspsn Almost
his body dnched He felt relieved and when lad
cooled he felt singing when detectives reached
notified him
b q would Is
Instead both Of the beaches
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

Angry wife were too great Affections
foe O man to stand. and he notified
his most intimate friends that be in
tended TO kill himself
Such news he forwarded 70 Mrs.
Wilkes, who was In Hollywood.
housed By relatives. As soon as she
received the alarm she notified the
police and the police went TO the
Wilkes residence, No. 1883 North
Coronado street. and questioned the
man He said he felt very bad in
deed. that he was consumed BIZ q
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
INJURY BY THE FEAR MlDGE
Snail Two-Winsed Fly Lays Its Esss
in Cluster AZ 6iossor-ins Ti=ns-
no Care Known.
r5y VI BRT--ON ,

TEy VI BRT--ON8
The adult pear nudge, which Is SO
destructive to young pears in many
sections. Is a small tEo-winged fly
which lays its eggs in the cluster at
poisoning tine Larvae are some
times found az tie base Of the calyx
AZ the time the petals fall and they
soon work their way into the young
fruit The infested pears can nearly
always be detected On account Of
their more globulsr, ssd later iop-
sided shape, while the nornaI-shzped
fruits are free from u2ggots- The
infested pears usually crack open
after . rain before the pears drop
When fully grown the naggots are
about one-eighth 0. al inch in length
They grow into the ground and form
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

thinking
Fer dark
heather peculiar"
9
Judge
witness might understand the
would
had lived for thirty the United States
But Woo POI 1ct
tudge vn be entered
United this
Of that
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
No Excuse.

Representative Bacon Of Georgia
was condemning in Macon club the
German general staff for its anti
ouated close formation in attack. 8
formation which costs the German
army thousands Of lives.
Close formation" he said, was
excellent in Sapoleon's day, but with
our modern machine guns, shooting
myriads of bullets q minute, It is .
useless, 1t is cruel waste of life"
But" said a German-American,
we've got so many men. you know.
congressman--we've got so many, we
can AFFORD to-er-eH-to lose"
MY friend" Mr., Bacon interrupted.
would you excuse your cook for serv-
ing you watery soup because there
had been rainy season."
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
War Hurting Gamblers.

A social worker In England was
questioned as to unemployment In his
district. Not much unemployment.
but a good deal of half time. StiI.
things aren't SO bad as they might be.
for now there's little racing. lot Of
money gets home which would never
get there ordinarily. The bookies'
runners are feeling the war more than
anybody"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

equally interesting
Vol.
the
safe friend Minnie half
around the Battery claim viii pinch
complaint the number
behind
Larry
e. =
candy stand unn she her
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

minute oval cells IN which they
pupats. and from which the adults
emerge the following spring There Is
one brood each
No remedy treatment is positively
known other than gathering and de-
stroying the infested pears before the
maggots leave them This is compare
lively simple becsussd the infested
pears are so easily distinguished from
the healthy fruit
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

Woo Cling Gong. had issued the in
vitations one month after Woo vas
born. in the tenth year OF the reign
,f Kwangsu t1ss4) at Folsom. Cal
As the guests crowded around
Papa Woo cried. You're next, In
Chinese. and. grabbing his offspring
by the ears. carefully shaved all Of
the haby's head except where the
cueue ought TO grow.
That story, they figured, should
be sufficient proof that Woo was o
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
A Fine Hiding Place for chineH Bugs
and All Sorts Of Crop pestroyers-

being kept closely moved to prevent
the development Of suitable hiberng-
ting quarters, or else these should be
allowed TO grow vigorously sc as 70
entice, in late fan, as many ef the
insects beneath the shelter as possible.
In early winter. after the insects are
nicely settled, or else in early spr'pg
before they have wakened into &C
tivity. burn over all such retreats r.
It Is impossible or undesirable to burL
other woodland retreats. the leaves
and trash On the ground may be col.
lected and burned IL the prospective
damage by the insects exceeds the
value Of the hunus that would be de-
stroyed By burning.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
Not Particular.

A prisoner in one of the Irish police
courts the other day was asked his &C
cupation He mentioned several esE-
ings that he followed from time TO
time.
And among other things" inquired
the prosecuting lawyer. do you pick
pockets?"
NO" he retorted; Il don't pick
them; | just take them as they come"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
EXPENSES Cut Down.

We must admit that the cost OF hT-
ing is rather high" said the campaign
adviser
We'll" replied Senator Sorghan,
I'VE must do something with the mon
ey. We can't buy votes with 1t amp
more. Washington Star
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

him for viii bring
thereE"
didn't said He volunteered
proceeded
valued S. looked and had only
O'Clock lived North Della
he address 1t q
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
A Short Run.

Bibson-I understand the manage
ment only had a short run with their
new play.
Gibson-Yes, the audience only fol-
lowed them to the city limits.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
Leaf Mold Is Valuable.

Save all the leaves that have been
raked CT the lawn and pile them up in
some out-of+he-way place 10 decay.
Leaf mold is q valuable asset 70 green
house or understanding
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

2
Fear q her most intimate cz.
frse,ds Eho lad long been her con-
p2rio-s we're taken from her, and
she was left to he3osr her LOT alone.
Minnie had : harrow escape herself.
and II EEs o1ly because O. the
tears o. stru1g-hszrTst Dea ErUzc6
TIE ferry house thz; she was allowed
70 remain behind when the others
went
Mianis's history Is Interesting
The stc-y Of how she escaped betag
ehloro.orEed along with her asp
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
Refittlno Punishmenf

Edith-The wretch! So he actually
proposed to both of us! Oh, wish we
could think Of some way to punish
him!
Madge-We can; you marry him,
dear.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
StoJ of Woo's First Shave Didn't Fool Lands

HcAGo-The Chinese infant described to Fed
blinking citizen
repabne. who does to his native land
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

DR.. Pierces Pleasant Pellets reguhte
and inyigorate stomach, liver and bowek.
Sugar coated, tiny granules Easy TO take
a. candy. Adv.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

And many poor man after winning
a woman's hand finds himself under
her thumb.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

Business associates IN E1clAE2po4ss
are familiar with names and scenes
In his old home town"
The other day Q rather couely
woman OF middle years net him IN
fruat Of the courthouse He IS seen
and known In that ne3ghborhood-
She asked Il he was the real estate
agent Who had promised TO meet her
there
No. In not 9 real estate man.
he replied politely, hut know most
OF the boys and may be able 70 find
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
Undesirable Lot.

He-Will you share my lot?
She-No, l don't like the crop OF
wild oats on it.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

II people don't take the trouble 70
fiatter you they have no immediate
use for you.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
6saatI:s.oCGOTHAMa and
HzS.Zo@rOIES
Pet Cat, Saved From ChIoroform, Tries Suicide

NEW Munis pet
~
being
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
Film for Your Kodak

RAJAR film costs you the same as any
other. We develop itfree. Send stamps
for a roll today, we pay the postage.
Independent Photo Optical Co.
ais N. Sixth Street, ST. Louis, Ne.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

Thunband-aager stripping spoilc
The share @. lEs eos's tszts.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
Suicide Prevented by an Elusive Collar Button

os ANGEIEs-Rsston
L him between him
III health unhappy home and
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19
He Met Charming Girl From His Old Home Town

TNDIANAPoLIs-He fellow likes his -Oid
L
friends nshboCs The ali Of his
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

Virtue is its own reward, but even
an angel blows his own horn.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

The greatest profits come from egg
production. where the poultry keeper
has worked up private trade and Do
hTers two or three times weekly.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1914-11-19

Pumpkins and squash should be
stored in cool. dry place II stored in
a hot place, they win lose weight
quickly Keep them from frost
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-02-17
BOOSTING Killing FOR
WESTERN LEAGUE PRES.

Fort Smith, Ark, Feb. 16.-There
is strong sentiment among the fans
in the towns that are to make up the
Western association this year to elect
Johnny King, the former major
Lacquer, president of the organization
So far as is known, the proposition
has not been put up to King, but he
is a warm favorite for the presidency
among those who expect to take lead
ing roles in reYiving the league with
in the next few weeks. Kings long
experience as player more thai.
equips him for the office, and as h.
is located in Kansas City, he is within
a nights ride of any Missouri, Kansas,
Oklahoma and Arkansas town that is
to have a berth in the circuit.