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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16
MAJOR & JENKINS
5ll First National Bank Bldg. Phone $50
For Sale

100 acres. eight miles northeast OF
Chickasha; 60 acres bottom land l40
acres In cultivation; fair improve.
ments; can be sold at a bargain
s22.50 per acre.
65x1G5 feet, with well constructed
five room cottage, large front porch,
electric lights, gas. good well. small
barns and good location on West Hill.
to sell on easy terms: $1,000.
66xl65 feet close In on West Hill,
convenient to school. street car, pave
ment and modern In every particular.
on easy terms, for 1880.
Quarter block. with modern six-room
house; can be sold ON easy terms for
$4,000.
% foot front. two room house, close
In on South Second street. Must sell
IN short time at bargain.
30 feet by 1s5 feet. in Frisco addi-
tion, five room cottage. win sell on
easy terms and take stock for first
5000 or $500 payment
100 foot front with best built six
room house, located in Frisco addition
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16
WANTED.

WANTED-A good white girl for
general housework Four In family.
Mrs. n. j. Brownson. 1927 Minnesota
avenue. Phone 327 9-14-8r
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16

WANTED-A girl or woman for gen
eral housework for family Of two.
chickasha Green House. G2s South
Firth street. Phone As. 9.l4-3r
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16

Cash oald Tor good. clean cotton
Gags. Daily Express office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16
REAL ESTATE.

For Sale-~4O acres. we'll improved,
near Chickasha; good house, barn,
orchard. Price $1,000.
f or Sale 100 acres, -four miles OF
Gracemont. caddo county; % acres
under cultivation good a.ronm henaa.
stable. two wells wind mill, all fenced.
A bargain. Price $4,000
TO Trade Corner lot with 2 houses
rented for sl9 month g@s, electric
light, city water large trees, close IN.
ssnall mortgage. WIN trade equity for
land.
FARM LOANs--ouick.
am local representative for the
American Surety Co.
JONAS COOK,
Real Estate.
Hoom SCI. FIrst National SANK nldn.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16

FOR RENT -Four unfurnished
rooms for housekeeping, III modern
house. close in. on car line. Call at
2l2 South Ninth street. 1866
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16

Express Want Ads bring rssults.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16

HILLS & MANATT.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-09-16

TO trade for close in resident property.
southwest OF business district. VIII
pay difference in cash.
100 acres decided land and In cultiva-
tion, seven miles north OF Chickasha
with three years lease on 100 acres
adjoining. The lease is thrown in. The
land is offered for S35 per acre.
FOR TRADE.
100 acres OF land five and one half
miles southeast OF Verden, Okla. a
valuable farm, well improved: incum-
brance $500; will trade equity TOR
small farm close to Chickasha or
Minco.
800 acres OF fine grass land in
Grady county TO trade for good farm
land.
100 acres OF very fine land adjoin-
ing Rochester, Texas. Haskell county,
all in cultivation, unincumbered; win
trade for good Chickasha property.
1920 acres, alternate sections, in
Roberts county. Texas, unimproved
grass land, so per cent tillable: will
trade for agricultural land in this
country
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
The Confessions
%eeee@e of a Wife
SHOPPING WITH MOLLIE

marten That fur will blend with
your hair and know Il viii be be-
coming to you"
At the next place We asked for
marten and. sure enough. Mollie
looked beautiful In IL. but. alas. a
muff and neckpiece OF that fur cost
nifty dollars more than her father
had given her.
We shopped all over town to see
II We could not buy something as
becoming for less money. but moth.
ing seemed suitable after the mar.
ten.
had not used the money Dick
had paid me on my allowance for
the last two months. and was sore
ly tempted tn give her the fifty,
but my better sense whispered
That is just what Dick has always
been doing and II only fosters in
Mollie's mind the idea that she can
have anything she wants"
Finally ! said "Mollie. I'll lend
YOU the rest OF the money" The
dear girl was very happy and 40
was !, although ! am afraid I have
made a mistake. as Mollie has no
settled income aud hasn't the slight
eat idea when she can pay me.
EVERY DAY | SEE MORE AND
MORE or THE UTTER FOOL
ISHNESS or RAISING DAUGH.
TIERS WITH NO SENSE OF
RESPONSIBILITY.
Most Of the girls OF the middle
well-to-do class expend all their
Wits In wheedllng money for this or
that out Of father. brother or hus.
band.
The stores tempt them aud they
buy on credit. trusting TO luck 10
be able to pay. IL IL any wonder
that when surh a girl Is thrown on
her own responsibility she Is often
not strong enough TO resist and
that she takes the easiest way?
I'm going TO have long tall,
with Mollle. and AZ soon as feel
well enough acquainted with Dicks
father am going to ask him ia
give Mollie settled income
Anyway. | have made good
friend of Mollle and | am very hap
by over Ia. for she Ia going TO be
great comfort to me whom Dick a
away
TO Be Continued Monday.)
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and bloom with marvellous RENT.
nisccnce.
DO you always carry runT
she inquired. gazing doub,fully nj
his holster. from which protruded
a carved ivory pistol butt smoo,hcd
by much usage.
Yep, learned the habit ~
baby"
ITS an awfully big one. isn't
IT,"
Sure. an she jumps like a goat.
too First time I shot her she
bucked me through a fence an then
kicked at me twicet under ths bot
tom rail. We've got acquainted
now. though. Want to try herr"
NO, no." hastily disciaimcd the
girl 1T might brighten the
horses"
Not on your life-they're used
to II. 'Tain't over two weeks ago
that Black Bart shot up the Auburn
Kid-Wells Fargo man. you know.
He was sittin' right where you
are"
What do you meant" said she.
moving uncasily. Who 10 Black
Bartg'
Shorty gared incrcdulously nj her.
hut she smiled into his eyes TIL
he suddenly felt chills racing
madly up his spine and grew apo
plectic.
"Er-ah-sin't YOU heard about
Black Bart. the OUTLAW! Say. Yon
must live plumb out OF the world.
New York; thought so. You
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
SUPREME COURT
WISHES A WIFE
0NSEATTLEMAN

4 supreme court decision annull-
Ing tho divorce granted to his sec
ond wife struck Thomas Ellis OF
Seattle like a bolt from a clear Bky
Friday He's now under arrest at
Portland on n bigamy charge pre-
ferred by his third wife.
When Ellis second wife got a d.
yorco he was well satisfied with the
decree. She wasn't.
She wanted the property decree
modified. and appealed. Pending
the appeal Ellis became acquainted
with Miss Alice Smith OF Portland
and married her
All would have been well II the
supreme court hadn't taken the
whole loaf. instead OF the slice Of
fercd 10 II by both parties. In It's
decision the higher court declares
Mrs Ellis not only should no have
greater portion OF the proprty
than awarded her. but shouldn't
have a divorce ut all.
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Never In his life had the little
man been NO long In the company
OF the unknown sex. and now this
unwontcd intimacy with It's most
lovely member together with the
sense OF being In measure h.
protector. stimulated him strangely
His chest swelled round and full
and he thought:
Grand II the boys could only
see mo now amt sweatin' a
bit" occasionally he stole furtlve
Tidowiso chances. then stared fix
edly ut the thirsty road ahead,
planting the Impressions In hts
memory that they might later grow
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/ something sad In HIS past. for he's
acquired such a mild aversion to
'cm that he's laid out five In eight
months"
What a horrible creature" said
the lady with heat.
"Oh, he might bo considerable
worse. S'posin' he couldn't shoe,
straight He'd puncture me some
DAY"
"rd kill him" said the passen-
ger with emphasis.
Il couldn't. II wouldn't he regular
I'm the driver. and drivers ain,
supposed TO draw cards In the
game. Besides. I Amt fiKhtin'
man"
The young lady studied for some
moments.
Il hate TO think about robberics.
for all the money have In the
world IL In that box"
What" Shorty squared around.
Yes. Two thousand dollars.
TIA tho first payment for my
brothers claim Perhaps you knew
him. Lincoln Cushingg lie was n
trine Wild. I'm afraid"
shorty guessed maybe he was.
and recalled only too well how the
young rascal had jumped camp
owing him n hundred dollars.
The lady leaned over confiden-
TALLY.
That's not the worst. though.
I've heard he drank" She said II
breathlesaly with open shame.
Her listener didn't seem partic.
uiarly Mortified.
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Eastern folks way down around
Denver an Boston In clean off the
map. Amt your This Bart IL guy
with leanins toward politeness an
other peoples money, alho n hcll
OF an aim, beg your pardon
Miss" he ntammercd. while has
face grew red and hot.
Go on. please"
"Nobody's ever seen HIS face.
though some people claims hank
erln's for IA sight Of Il. such hein'
mostly sherlffs an Wells Fargo di.
rectors He works alone. an hot.
gun messengers sort OF rilea him.
They must be associated with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
CHAPTER ltv.

ChAPTEH LtV.
Tho more | see Of Dicks sister
MolIlc. the better I like her. She
has the making OF n splendid big
woman.
To me big" which we hear peo-
pie talk 30 much about when speak
ing OF men or women. means only
the capacity 20 grow-a heart AZ
ways learning 20 be more tolerant
Of others and a brain which 10 daily
better able TO find ones place In
the world and endeavoring TO I'll II.
I love Mollles enthusiasm.
love her frankness and sincerity.
but. most Of all. love her sense
Of justice. which is wonderful In n
girl as young as she. Mollle Ia
only fs.
When | met her downtown she
was just as pretty as she could be
with her fair skin. her bronze
brown, crinkly hair and her gold
brown eyes. She looks much like
Dick. although Dicks eyes and hair
are darken
We went into the fur store whore
Mollie looked at all kinds OF fur
neck pieces and muffs without be.
ing satisfied.
Commercialized fashion takes no
account OF either beauty or utility
it's whole philosophy In change.
and II is sometimes HARD TO
FIND A TASTEFUL GARMENT
in THE WHOLE SEASONS
IDEAS
The long fur scarfs can only be
worn over the shoulders as we do
soft piece of lace. and the muffs
are so large they cover the whole
front OF one from waist To knees
These were the only things worn
this winter" we were told blnndly
Mollle is small and she looked
very ungraceful in these, but the
saleswoman with mistaken zeal
tried 10 sell them to her by saying
that Miss --, one of the richest
girls In town. had Just purchased q
set just like them.
She seemed 80 disappointed, be
cause she could not be suited, that
proposed going over to another
place.
On the way over | said: Mobile
II ! were you | would try and buy
small ueckpicce and muff OF
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rolling it In his mouth like II
toothwash
II suppose" said the superin.
tendent, having coughed the par
alysis from his vocal cords. you
saw the girl that came up yestcr.
day with Nowcomb7"
What Girl here In this
campg" shorty showed extreme
trepidatlon. why. come off up
here on purpose TO get shed OF
EN-
Yes. | only caught a glimpse
OF her myself. but what ! saw
looked mighty pretty"
The driver groancd. "lt'l be-
lust my Internal luck TO run slap
into her. an II | do III stampede
4 like buffalo calf. see II | don't
What's the matter with YOU
We'll. It's this way. Tho minute
| I see skirts | so plumb dippy-my
eyes hang out like loose ulster but
tons. an them little hot springs In
nv mouth goes dry till my throat
feels like was beatin carpets In
closet My speech splinters up
aud sticks In my neck like was
eatin' sun perch In the dark.
A man inserted his head through
the door and yelled. "All aboard -
The two men carried the messen.
ger box from the rear room, lifting
II on 10 the boot. The postmaster
tossed a dyspeptic mailbag into tho
stage body. and the driver scram-
hled to his throne with dignity.
Then. as he gathered his reins. the
voice OF "Peg.l.eg.' the landlord.
came 20 him.
Hey, Wait n minute assen-
ger fer you. Shorty"
There was rustic and scurry.
and the iehu's widening gaze be-
held flashing Whitehead. fcmi.
nine figure. petite and picturesque.
II launched itself upon him. more
dreadful than n plague, and no
froke In his seat
oh want TO ride up there. ="
she said brightly. and Shorty's
heart turned TO water lie slid
dumbly along TN he crowded the
edge. while she was lifted by will.
Ing hands. settling beside him like
bit of thistle-down
"All right. shorty" said Peg.
Leg. "Good-by. miss. Come
again" and the populace OF Forest
Hill DOTTED felt and fur 10 sweep
the ground In Chcsterfieldian
salute. The men nj the rearing
horses heads watched the driver.
yalnly waiting the signal 10 let 20.
but his eyes were rowing helplessly.
He licked his lips and opened his
mouth. There silence. bro
ken only by the tramp Of the dane.
ing animals.
Tn fatrically II was n s,agewait.
silent. agonixing. sweat.producing.
with a delighted audience grinning
It's approval. lie swallowed DIES.
perately. the prcciplce OF his
aesophagus like an ore-skip diving
into shaft His body doubled
convulsively. and there came a
cough. unheralded and sharp-as
sudden. metallic and loud as the ex.
haust OF q switch engine on a frosty
morning. Men and horses leaped
together. and they were snatched
Gathering into full flight. Slmulta.
neously there was ioltlng crash
and a muffled squeak from the girl.
Oh. lasting disgrace. Shorty had
taken out the corner post OF tho
hotel porch
Under her tactful loquacity the
dust dissolved In Shorty's mouth.
the CONSTRUCTED paralysis left his
larynx. and sounds born OF intel
lect began 10 issue. hoarse and
unintelligible at first. but approx.
mating rhetoric OF a kind.
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Here's the point" said Hoff
meister. III we send a messenger
they'll know there's treasure
aboard. The stage has been stuck
up so often it's getting hahitual
We've got 10 use ingenuity. I've
wired 10 Horn for two Wells
Fargo men. They'll meet you al
the second relay so you pull out
alone. as usual, and pick 'em az
there"
Shorty nodded acauiescence.
An the sama | amt weighed
down with suppressed glee n
bein' duenna for thirty thousand
dollars. even for twenty mlle--tha'
is. not In the immortal vicinities
OF this neighborhood."
"Oh. there's no danger this side
OF Number Two. tn be on the
Big Grade II his anywhere"
let me impress on you oncc'
and forever that there amt nc
danger to me In neither place
I'm the driver. Black Bart knows
that the olive wreaths OF peace
and concord is grated on 10 me
end saroutin' like asparrowgrass
It's the messenger that fills the
exactin' duties OF imitatln' the
back end of a shoodn' gallery"
Hoffmeister and his companion
drank: the large man wetting the
bottom OF his glass with the Wit
riol. and tossing II off wryly: the
other filling his TO the brim, and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
BOY KILLS BANKER

BOISE. Jan. 17.-Wi;h a bullet
In his brain. fired by the 5-year-old
son OF Jos. Powell. l.. A. Martin.
president OF the kuna Savings
bank at Kuna, near here. is fatally
wounded.
Martin was at the Powell home
and. while waiting, the child took
revolver from his fathers coat.
playfnlly pointed 1t at Martin and
fired
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
MIKES A DARING ONE

SULTAN. Jan. 17.-Mike Donnel-
~. the half.breed negro outlaw, is
still eluding the sheriff's men. He
appeared at the Sultan Lumber Co.
plant Friday for temporary shelter.
Ed Harper. Waterman notified the
marshal. Before the latter arriv-
ed. Donnelly drew a gun. marched
Harper TO the railroad track. where
he disappeared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
INVERTEBRATES
v>,rEut,RpAN NAIWAN

SEATTLE TO EVERETT = iscsl
trains 1880 a. m. and b'se p ii:t
. m. is;so. $50. s,so. $50. Is ~,
sac, ESQ, sac. s:l5. ii;iS p m a''s s.sr
Ticket offices Seattle. fft,n sturs
westisk-: Greenwood. Ajax p'"'
ssth and Greenwood. ysmitt'
EVERETT TO SEATTLE Iscsl
trains 900 a m. and 900 p a., isaa
trains b:oS. 500. 200, 500. ss.ao ~
1880 a IN. Il 90 noon. W. . .
toi. 500. 500, 1900, s'e0'
daily ..ss a =
Freight leaves both cities e'eo "a
PACIFIC NORTHWEST rEAcr"
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News of the
| Northwest
TO FINISH ROAD

OLYMPIA. Jan. l7.-Bids will
soon be called for for the construc-
ton OF the % miles remaining In
the Sunset highway through Sno-
qualmie pass, from North Bend 10
the east end OF Lake Keechelus. A
committee from the Seattle Auto
mobile club met with Gov. Lister
Friday TO discuss the highway
plans. A fund OF $4,000 is avail
utI.
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THE END.)
ASK REPEAL OF LAW

NORTH YAKIMA. Jan. 1.-THE
repeal OF the law requiring resi-.
dcnce on irrigated homesteads
pending final proof and the estab.
llshment OF n state water code
were demanded by the Washirg ton
Irrigation institute. prior to ad.
journment Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
MEET AT ABERDEEN

ABERDEEN, Jan. 17.-Anacortes
was selected as the next convention
city by the Washington State
Single Viewers union. which ad-
journed its convention here Friday.
An eight.hour law and minimum
wage OF S2.25 were the principal de-
mands made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
SOUTH BEND DIMES EN-

SOUTH BEND. Jan. 17.--In hon.
or OF the Robert Dollars first trip
20 this harbor. the South Bend
Commercial Club gave a dinned 10
Cspt. Morton and Port Capt. Alex.
ander Cow OF Seattle. The vessel
is the largest that ever touched at
Willapa harbor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
ON BANDITS TRAIL

EVERETT. Jan. 17.-with part
OF the sheriffs posse taking the
trail on foot and the rest on horse.
the search for tho five bandits who
held up the Granite Falls State
bank and obtained sl.700, was Wig.
orously pushed forward today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
WILL REPAIR COURTHOUSE

BREMERTON, Jan. l7.-Kitsap
county viii repair its old court
house and abandon plans OF build.
ing n new one. The county COM
misisoners have called for bids on
Sc 600 reuairs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-17
TURN OVER SUBMARINE

BREMERTON. Jan. 1.-THE
Electric Boat Co. Friday formally
turned over TO the government
submarine H-3, which was con-
structed here.
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blinded him TO his surer revenge.
His mask was gone. and Shorty
knew that he alone had seen the
features Of the mysterious road
agent. As they tore up abreast. the
others gun belched again. and
shorty felt the paralyzing stroke
OF a missile. while tho ribbons
slipped from his left hand.
"Ye got me-" he beloved.
They swung down on 20 the flat
amid "A spatter OF gravel. splashed
through the ford of the North Fork.
and rushed scrambllng up the bank
to the Wire Bridge Toll House.
Old Charley Crane appeared. fol.
lowed by Winters. the messenger.
What's up. Shortly" questioned
Winters. Sounded something Ike
a gun play back yonder. Who was
it--Black Bart1"
Shorty nodded.
How'd you come OUT"
oh. not too bad. got little
something fer Il" He clambered
down. finding II impossible not 10
s~agger slightly. for he felt an
overpowering satisfaction. The
safety OF his lady. the capture OF
the desperate. the preservation OF
the company's bullion. all this be
had effected single-handed
against odds.
With the others crowding him
he jcrked the door open. then his
Jaw dropped.
The outlaw rested Imply on the
girls breast while she sobbed at
his bleeding temple Her clothes
were awry. her face tear-stainod
and swollen.
II was not this that abashed the
little man and shattered his
complacency, leaving him gasping:
IL was the look OF her eyes. She
flashed upon him the glare OF an
animal at bay. while she spoke
words that left him benumbed.
You've killed him. Oh. hate
you" Then she addressed the
wounded man. unconscious OF their
presence: Link. speak TO me It's
Milly-Milly. your little sister"
Shorty slammed the door alb
ruptiy in the faces OF the Others
Git some water and bandsges.
Charlie. quick"
As the stocky driver wallowed
forth and climbed the wheel for
his three-mile Auburn drive, Win
ters gazed at his companion sol
EMMY. Then. without facial dis
turbance. one eyelid fell slowly in
wink of great understanding. and
delying into n pocket he drew forth
the soiled and bloody half OF a
bandanna. II had eyeholes and
string ut the upper corners. form
ing rude road agents mask This
he tore up and tossed out OF the
window into the river. AS | have
sllus observed" said he. outside
OF wimmen folks there's nothin'
more unreliable an deceivin' than
clrcumstantial eyidence-when its
destroyed"
(THE END.)
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El1n4S5 rr
NNyott1at1
81. REX E BEACH

Illustrated by George Gibbs.
(copyrighted, 1914, by the News
paper Enterprise AssociatIonl
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THE TACTICS
or
SOCIALISM
VS..
SYNDICALISM
SABOTAGE
DIRECT ACTION
AND
ANARCHY
Published and Paid for by
EDWIN >. BROWN,

On Sunday evening. Jan. Is. sb.r
nave the honor Of debating IA.
question Of Direct Action ~. Poli,,'
az A.uon al Dreamland payillos
with Mr. Joseph Ettor.
II there IN better and more ma.
ern way than political for society :,
a whole to express Itself we shn,1.
know u. and Sir. Ettor must tell y.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-05
SIR THOMAS CALLS
Off YACHT RACES
Withdraws Shamrock w. When
/ Great Britain Declares
War.

LONDON. Aug. 5.-Sir Thomas Lip
ton last nj ght telephoned the Assoc
ciated Press that on account of the
declaration of war by Great Britain
he had withdrawn his yacht Sham
rock ". from the races to be held off
New York for the Americas Cup.
NEW YORK, Aug. 5.-Sir Thomas
Lipton's formal withdrawal from the
International cup yacht races this
fall, announcement of which came to
New York early today, was received
with no surprise in yachting circles.
Sir Thomas had said that he would
not race. in the event of England s
going to war. The British govern
ment's declaration of war with Ger
many, therefore, automatically can
celled the proposed contests.
In a short time the America Cup
defense candidates, Vanitie and Res
olute. will go out OF commission.
NEWPORT. r. /, Aug. 5.-Racing
by the intended cup defenders Res
olute and Vanitie has practically
ended for the season, although the
New York Yacht Club had not Of
ficially heard from Sir Thomas Lip
ton regarding his withdrawal from
the races because of the war.
The two yachts probably will go
out of commission by Saturday and
will be hauled out at City Island
along with the Defiance, already
withdrawn from the candidates COM
petition.