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Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
SUPERCARGO OF ANNIE
 LARSON DISAPPEARS

SEATTLE. July 6-Collector Harpe was notified Of the flight or Walter Page, Of Kansas City, su- percargo of the schooner Annie Larson under detention at Hoqui-s . am, pending an investigation of her voyage begun at San Diego osten- sibly for T0polobampo. but which ended by the schooner coming into GreYs HarbOr short of water and supplies. The owners of the cargo which is composed of rifles cart ridges, machine guns etc. valued at $500, 600 seem to have abandoned their property which is supposed to have been intended for q Mexi- can revolutionary expedition.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
Municipal Lines Enj0lned
 From Operating To Faiy

lines .C" and .'D". the latter running to the exposition grounds. An average of fifty cars day are operated and Ill June the receipts were SS3.000.
 When the Municipal company began operation direct to the exposition, the United contended it competed seriously with their lines. none of which ran di- rectly from the ferry ii the exposition. As compromise the United agreed not 10 take the case to court if the city granted permission tu build a new line to the exposition. The supervisors passed the ordinance but Mayor Rolph vetoed it.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
DISMISS SUIT AGAINST
 UNITED MINE WORKERS

FORT SMITH, July 6.-A suit for million and quarter dollars dam ages by the Bache- Denman Coal company against 200 officers and members of the United Mine Work CTS of America. was dismissed by the United States district court for lack of jurisdiction. The suit was the outgrowth of rioting last wear in the rrairie Creek mining district. when several of the com panies plants were destroyed and was brought under the Sherman act IL is alleged union men were responsible for the damage. The court held the operation of the coal mine was not interstate in char acter.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
Has Western Ramifications

NEW YORK. July 6.-The arresr If Sefrovich. il is said. resulted from am investigation conducted by L. :. Commissioner Mason in Chicago. Tho alleged conspiracy is said to have ramifications in Arizona and Mon tana
 Whether Red Cross funds have been properly used is another mat ter in which department agents have concerned themselves in the in- vestigation- Sefrovich denied the charge and was held under S5.000 bail for further examination The bond was furnished by a surety com Fany.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
Not Advocate Of Peace At
 Amy Pr1ce-- ". /. Bryan

a peaceful settlement has been eX- hausted. fighting is inevitable. l am proud l was a soldier at the time of the Spanish war. l believe in soldiers but believe soldiers should be like firemen ready for fire without de- string it. If l could have helped Wilson one iota l would have stayed as secretary. I listened and heard nothing but the sound Of war and saw in jingo papers nothing but war news and when I saw that false standard set up I could do nothing but get out"
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
IAssocIArED PRESS D1spArcHI

SAN FRANCISCO. July GA per manent injunction was granted by Judge Sturtevant Of the superior court against the operation or two lines of the Municipal Railway company. IL was sought by the United Railroads after a settlement of a disagreement with the city, approved hy the super visors and upset by Mayor Rolphs veto Of an ordinance permitting the United to run a new line to the exposition grounds
 The injunction is directed against
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
Escapes Assassination

DOUGLAS, July 6.-Robert Mitch eH an American. manager of a min ing company, teiegra phed from Son ora that he escaped assassination by five Mexicans. whom he surprised in the act of hanging another Mexican Mitchell attempted to avoid the Mex jeans, who pursued in an automobile firing several shots. The incident was reported to the state depart ment. Governor Maytorena refused the offer Of the American Red Cross to send food to Sonora. He said no famine exists.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
RUSSIANS HAVE bRACEO AND
 ARE HOLDING MANY POINTS

give the reports prominence, although they question how much of them are based in facts. Zurich reports that ten German army corps which have beer recuperat1ng from the rigorS of the Galician. campaign are now moving westward from the interior. Latest ad vices from the DardaneIIes took the Anglo-t'rench expedition no further forward and made plain the gallantrl of the British and French who are fighting under almost unsurmolmtable difficulties
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07

In an effort to secure an interpreta- tion cf the general appropriation situa- tion before July l.. and to compel Au- ditor Callaghan to pay it's claims for office expenses. the state tax commis- sion will this week file applica ton for writ of mandamus from the states
 highest tribunal. Announcement to this effect was made yesterday by Secretary Jesse Boyce of the commission. who stated that he would file a claim with the state auditor as soon as the opinion
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
IAssoc1ArEp PRESS D1sPArcHI

SAN FRANCISCO, July 6.--Wil- liam j. Bryan, while strongly in favor of peace, is not an advocate of peace at any cost. according to an address delivered at d luncheon here.
 T have been greatly misrepresent- cd he said but l don't mind. am not visionary enough to believe can prevent all wars but I believe that many wars in history could have been prevented.
 Il believe in standing strongly for peace, but whenever every means of
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
On Way to Winnipeg

VIRGINIA. Minn July 6-Fouy- hundred Serbians. Montenegrins. and Eosnlans are enroute from Iror Range for Winnipeg. where they will 5"in an army of 5000 which will be transported ito fight against Aus tria and Germany One hundred and fourteen men of these nationalities left Virginia last night and mora Tassed through the city today from Iihbiue and Chisholm. Minn.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
BIRTH RATE DECREASES
ASSOCIATED PRESS prsPATcH1

LONDON. July G.-Births in Lon don are averaging nearly five hun dred a week below the figures for the corresponding week in previous years. allowing for the growth in population Mortality tables show that children have heen dying at a rate of two hundred week in ex cess of the cid average.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
Not EHacoerated

WASHINGTON. July G.-Secretary Lansing gave out d message from am unnamed man who has been travel ing through northern Mexico who says the report of famines have not been exaggerated
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
Sensahauoh Is Sorry

baugh, father-in-law of Frank Holt expressed sorrow over his suicide. H. will not inform his daughter until morning
 Sensabaugh said physician told him it would he unsafe to tell Mrs. Holt Of the suicide until tomorrow. T told
 (Contfnued op poge Tbraal
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
FRANK HOLTLIES DEAD WITH CRUSHED SKULL
 IAIERS SAY SUICIDE

Would-Be Assassin f J T.. Morgan Found on Ccng- cnt Pavement with Skull Clrlshed-Rcpol.ts of Ar fair Are Conflicting.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
THOUSANDS ON FAMINE NATIONS M MEXICO--
 MISERY IS INTENSE

Investigation of Food Con dition> in Interior indi catcs While People Not Starving in Great Mum bcl.s. Food Very Scarce
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07
RECRUITS WERE FROM GLOBE AS
 WELL AS b|SbEE

Secret Service Men Arrest Three Montcnc@lins in Chicago Char%cd with Violating Neutrality - PeSpIViStS Taken.
Arizona republican., 1915-07-07

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
BEATSAEROPLANE
IN SO MILE RACE
Pete Petersen, Davenport Leads b.
Lap and An Eighth at Finish Of
the Contest.

Pete Petersen, Daveuport's racing
idol had a waIkaWay in the 50-mile
race with DO Anything Niles" the lat
ter driving his monoplaue, at the mile
track Davenport, yesterday afternoon
Petersen was in the lead by lap and
0ne-eighth at the finish, and made the
distance in % minutes and 40 seconds
When the contest started 1t was
highly interesting to the spectators,
some 5000 or more of them. but after
the 18th lap the excitement subsidized
as Peterson forged ahead Of his oppon-
ent. In the 22nd lap, the auto was a
mile ahead Of Niles.
For the first 10 laps it was any
b0dy's race. One time Niles would be
several hundred feet ahead Of the ma
chine on the ground, only TO take sec
ond place q few seconds later when
the auto would forge ahead. But soon
the auto made consistent gains and
left the monopIane lar in the rear.
The time Petersen made at intervals
Of 10 mile distances follow:
10 miles-1O:4R
20 milas-20.57.
30 miles-31.D9.
40 miles-41:27.
so miles-52.z0.
There were several motorcycle
events, but there was no announce
ment made in any Of these but the
hve-miIe contest for professionals. An
Indian driver won this event, the time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
HURLS "a INNINGS
AND WINS 2 GAMES

Cedar Rapids, Iowa July "a
Iron man" records were threatened,
perhaps smashed, yesterday by the
performance OF Pitcher 2IeIIinger Of
team, who pitched "a innings OF a
double-header and wen both games.
He shut out Marshalltown with four
hits IN the first game and allowed only
two runs on II hits in the second, q
thinning battle. For the nine innings
Of the first game and two innings Of
the second no score was made Off Mel
Iinger For the II innings after the
fourth inning of the second game no
scores were made. The score of the
battles were 4 to 0 and to 2
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
300 MEN DEFEAT
The RUDY GIANTS
Dayenporters Stage a Desperate Rally
I'M Final Inning Of Close Game
at Island City Park.

a close game featured by ragged
fielding on both sides was staged be
tween the 500 Block team Of this city
and the Rudy Giants of Davenport at
the Island City park yesterday after
noon the local nine winning by q
score of 3 TO ,. Although outhit, the
500 men succeeded in keeping the
Davenporters from scoring until the
ninth stanza. when the Giants Tailed
twice in an exciting rally.
Reeves passed only one man and al
lowed six hits, while Holden of the
visitors passed five batsmen and al
lowed five hits. Next Sunday the 500
Block team is scheduled to meet the
fast Moline Indians at the Island City
park, Yesterdays victory makes II
out of II wins for the 900 men.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
LISTER RESIGNS
At BLOOMINGTON
Rock Island Man Throws Up Sponge
Without Warning and Refuses
to Discuss Reasons.

On his own initiative and to the sur
prise Of the owners. Pete Lister, man
ager and first baseman of the Bloom
ington team Of the Three-Eye league.
resigned Saturday afternoon. John
Lindsay, shortstop viii probably sue
coed him.
Lister finished sixth with his Bloom
ington club the first half Of this sea-
son. He has been connected with the
club three years. becoming manager in
nnid-season of his first year, succeed
ing Charles Syfert.
Lister refused to state his reasons
for resigning and many are wondering
whether he was not actuated by doubt
that the league Will finish the present
season Many Of the club owners lost
healthy pile Of money on the first
haIf OF the season, but voted to con
unue, hoping TO clean up on the sec
ond half Of the schedule.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
CUBS ARE TRIMMED
By THE OIL COMPANY

The Rock Island Cubs were clearly
outcIassed at the Island City park yes
terday afternoon by the Illinois Oil
company nine. losing by a one-sided
count of z to /. The Cubs were out
hit two to one and also played g mis-
cradle game in the field. making 10
errors. Tabor, hurting for the Oil
company was in fine form holding the
Cubs to three hits. The Oil company
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
TOM DAVIS WINNER
IN 9Th GOLF PREL.IM

The fifth preliminary match FOR the
mems handicap trophy was played
at the Rock Island Arsenal Golf club
Saturday In disagreeabIe weather con
ditions.
Tom Davis Of Rock Island was the
winner. The winners of the preyi-
Gus preliminary contests are Leon
Mitchell. r. 8. Hosford, f. G. Allen
and Decker French Davis was handi-
capped enc. and W [. velie, who tn
ished one down, was the only man who
started from scratch.
The results:
Tom Dayis-Even up.
W. L. Telis-i down.
G. \. Peck-3 down
G. A ShatIberg-2 down.
L. c. Mueller down.
c. P. Skinner-6 down.
r. < Swan down.
". Foster-10 down.
John SGndsen-10 down.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
DOUBLE BILLS FOR
THE CITY LEAGUERS

The weather man pat the quietus on
all three scheduled games in the Rock
Island City league Saturday afternoon,
the heavy downpour in the morning
putting the diamonds in bad shape 1t
Is possible that double headers may
be arranged for next Saturday. How
ever, this will be determined later.
Hundreds of baseball fans were dis
appointed as the City league games
nlany OF Saturday afternoons.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
YHREE.EYE LEAGUE,
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
National League.
} games scheduled.

NaUGnal League
No games scheduled.
American League.
Washington, So; Chicago. 3-12-
ST. Louis, s; Philadelphia. 4
New York, 8; Cleveland, 2.
Detroit, 5; Boston. 4.
Federal League.
Chicago, IS; Kansas City. "a.
st. Louis, &; Pittsburgh, /.
Newark, 2; Baltimore, !.
American Association.
St. Paul, 81; Indianapolis, 10.
Kansas City, SIS; Cleveland, "A.
Minneapolis, I'll; Louisville, 40.
Columbus, lis; Milwaukee, %.
Three-Eye League.
Bloomin gton, Is; Dubuque, SIS.
Peoria, Pa; Rockford, Ii
Decatur, so; Davenport, 44-2.
Quincy, ii; Moline, %.
Central Association.
Clinton, 81; Burlington. 4-12.
Muscatine, 2-3; Keokuk, I-2.
Waterloo, 8; Mason City, !.
Cedar Rapids 3-3: Marshalltown 90
Central League.
Terre Haute, 5-3; Dayton. A..
Erie, "a; Fort Wayne, IL.
Grand Rapids, so; Youngstown,
2-13
Evansville, s: Wheeling. 8.
Western League.
Des Moines. 81; Wichita, IL.
Omaha. "a Lincoln, OF
Denver, As; Sioux City. 1-22.
Topeka, 40; St. Joe. 1-3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

did all of their scoring in the FIRST
three innings Score by innings.
r. H e.
Oil Co. .......822O0O000-7 Z /
Cubs -.....-..00OO0OI00-1 10
Batteries Tabor and Whistler; Dan
feIs0n and Hotchkiss
Bases on balls-OH Tabor 3. off
Danilson. 3. Struck Out-By Tabor. II,
by Danielson, 3 Umpires-Cork and
Mercer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

An interesting ball game was staged
at the Island City park yesterday
morning, the Channou & Dufva team
dfeating the Robb Bros. & Balm nine
by a score Of 8 TO S. Schmidt. Praff
and Brasher worked for the winners,
with Nichols and Nichols for the los
ers-
At the Reservoir field yesterday at
ternoon, the East Moline Flanders
failed to show UP and the Haege Car
dinaIs were without a game.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

The ". 0. ". team Of Rock Island
was badly defeated yesterday after
noon at CampbelIs island by the East
Moline Cubs, the score being 10 to I.
Only four OF the regular Woodmen
players were present. Manager Means
hurriedly picking up a number Of
new men and team work was sadly
lacking.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
INTERNATIONAL Is
STILL IN RUNNING

New York. July 12.-President Ed
ward Barrow OF the international
league yesterday declared as untrue
reports that the Buffalo and Jersey City
clubs would be transferred TO Scran-
Ton and Reading Such q move has
never been contemplated, he added.
The International league. he said. is
Planning 10 return to Newark next
season with prominent local men be-
hind the club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

Hotel clerks abroad are occasion
ally called Oh 70 sit at dinner party
which has carelessIy been made up
to number I3. That he be there and
eat is ali that IS asked No one Is
likely 20 pay him the slightest atten-
ton during the meal, but on the fol
lowing day 8 handsome present Gus
tomariIy rewards the patient sufferer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

Summary: Two-base hit-Boetcher.
Three-base hit-Kimble. Double play
-Kimble to Whistler 20 Kruger.
Bases on baus-OT Reeves, /; Of
Holden, 5. Struck out-By Reeves, q:
by Holden. Z. Scorer. Swanson
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

Slated for Ayers in fifth inning.
Chicago ....... 90 0 . s o ~
Washington .,. 0 0 0 0 a.
Extra base hits-Two-base, Schaik
Williams; three-base, Weaver; home
run. Gandil.
Strike-outs-By CicOtte, 4.
Pitchers records-Two hits Of En-
gel In 2 innings and none out in third
s hits of Ayers in . innings hits OF
Hopper in 4 innings.
Bases on balls-OI Enge1, 8; Of
Hopper, :.
Double plays-Ayers TO Mcbride;
Gandil to Williams.
Left on bases-Chicago 5; Washing
ton. 5.
Hit by pitcher-By Engel, J. Collins.
Umpires-Conuoily and Wallace.
Whales Also Divide.
Chicago, July 12.-The Whales miss
ed a chance OF passing Kansas City
IN the Federal league race yesterday
when they split q double bill with the
Packers at Weeghmau's park. The
Whales won the first game, to ?, on
the heavy hitting Of Alex willing and
abe superb twiriing of the ancient
Three-F4ngered Brown and when ii
looked as though they had the second
bout put On the right side of the ledger.
the Kaw crew got after Mike Prender-
CAST and George Mcconnell in the
seventh for four runs-enough to win,
e TO 8 About 1000 fans sat through
the matinee. Scores:
FIRST GAME
RH, &.
whales 0 0 01o s-7 u 8
Kan's City 0 0 2 0 0 0 Q 0 o. 0
Batteries Brown and Fischer;
johnson, Main and Easterly
SECOND GAME.
R-HE
whales =. Q 8 8 0 0 Q 0 o-s /
Kan's City 0 0 0 Q 0 0 o. 9 e
Batteries - Prendergast, Mcconnell
aud Fisher; Packard and Brown.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

A wood beetle, less than two inches
long. can pull g wagon" loaded with
80 tines its weight in sticks Horses
are still preferred Tor the artillery
service,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
MOLINE DIVIDES
WITH SPEED BOYS
Pillow Boys Retain Leadership of Three.
Eye by Trimming Quincy In
First.
GRAHAM HURLs A PRETTY GAME
Davenport Splits Double Bin With
Decatur bloomington and Peoria
Win Two Apiece.

Quincy. III, July 12-Noliue and
Quincy divided double-headcr YES
terday. In the first Moline secured
II hits. but was able to get ouly two
runs out OF them, but they were
enough. In the second Treuer rsuev-
cd Cummings in the fifth. Score Of
the first game;
Moline ..-.......0 fI0GD01-2 I'll +
Quincy constituencies 40
Batteries - Graham and Carney.
Kuepper and Boelzle,
Second game:
Moline .........-1 0H0 20ooo-4 ST
Quincy ..-.-....l020 220e-- ~
Batteries ElIer and Gleason Cum
mtngs. Tretter and Warning
Bloomington Wins.
Bloomington, III. July lz-Bloom-
ington won the first game of yester-
days double-header with Dubuque by
punching two hits and a pass In The
eighth. In the second game the Io-
Gals scored u hits and won. 6 to 3.
Score Of the first game:
Dubuque ........0 100000 90 s /
Bloomington ....0O00O001a- 40
Batteries ~ Durham and Sullivan.
Needles and Reitmeyer.
Second game;
Dubuque ..,....20000I000-8 T2
Bloomington ...-220Ol0 a-612I
Batteries - Delau0. Thomas and
Kerus5 Ryan and Rettmeyer.
Davenport Divides,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12
WHITE SOX SPLIT
DEMONSTRATION
Senators Grab First Combat bat Hose
Come Back In Second
Game
CANDID KNOCKS a HOME RU,
Whales Have Grand Chance 10 Pass
Kansas City, but Lose Second
Game to Visitors, to 3.

Chicago, July twenty thou
sand staunch Sox supporters hied
themselves out to Comiskey park yes
terday 70 witness the initial bargain
tilt Of the season and were treated to
a isle bit Of everything on the base
ball bill-o'-fare. One Of their hurting
idols, Urban (Red) Fabar. dueIIiug with
Bert Gallia, quit the slab in under
heavy fire in the fourth round OF the
opener, which went to Washington, S
20 3, after Grifu's troupers had drop
ped eight in row. With Euuckie-
Ball Eddie Cicotte on the peak and his
mates smuggling in vicious fashion. the
home forces COPIED the afterpiece, p
70 8.
BY earning the conventional even
break, while Detroit obligingiy whaled
the speeding Red Sox. Rowland's
troops refined their narrow advantage
at the top Of the heap. but there were
grave fears during the early afternoon
lest the locals might be pushed into
second place However, they came
back brilliantly "a the wind-up, attire
taking a trimming. and. by mailing the
Capital City squad, sent the immense
throng home in high spirits Forty
Eve base hits We're made during the
twin matinee the Hose getting Is la
the wiud-up. Scores.
FIRST GAME
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

All the news all the time-The
Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-12

Total .-...--. ........l2 l6 ~ 10 o
*Ran for Schalk in the seventh In
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-16

for a week. declares King, and at that
time there ~ no telling whether the price
will go up or down. depending on the
position Of the wheat market on the ex-
changes.
Sugar has gone up 10 cents wholesale
price and is selling at nineteen pounds
for 81 and another increase may be eN-
pectod
Green coffee is strong on the market
and an advance may be looked for. Cof-
fec now sells at % to IS cents a pound.
Can goods are developing symptoms of
future rises. Tomatoes have gone up n
cents a dozen cans and other canned
goods viii probably follow suit.
Vegetables are cheap and plentiful,
whilo fruits are lower than ever Grape
fruit now sells at low as three for q
dime, practically mn unheard OF price in
Omaha before this year. Oranges OF size
number so are selling at s5 cents a dozen.
Last year orangss Of the same size sold
at 50 cents dozen and up.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-16
Gossip of State Lumbermen
Heard Outside Convention Hall

A. n. Eaton OF the Nebraska steel Tank
company entertained eighteen lumbermen
at "A dinner at the Loyal Thursday night,
oswald Oliver of Hastings Is another
lilo has a long record OF hard work in the
association.
l. w Chaplin OF Lincoln is one OF the
members OF long standing who would
rather lose a finger than miss n con-
vention. lie has always been faithful
worker.
n. NJ. Trumbull Of Hildreth is another
who Is never found wanting when
weighed I'm the balance FOR good. hard
work on committees and other work In
behalf OF the association.
Bob Hollingsworth. manager OF the
Dierks Lumber company In Lincoln, at
tends the convention regularly as clock
work. His company hag the reputation
of having the finest lumber shed In Ne
braska.
A. b. Althous OF Loup city Is one who
has always been on deck. He Is one Of
the very quiet, unassuming. and yet DOW
erfully efficient association workers
George w. Baldwin Of Crete mas the
reputation OF never having missed a
meeting unless sick. He is always &C
tive and is regarded by association men
as one of the wheel horses OF the or
ganization. .rt
s. w Lghtner of St Edwards was one
Of the very first active workers in the
association. His friends say he has
scarcely ever been free from duties on
the board of directors or some commit
tee of the association.
Charles A. Galloway of TIoldrege is one
OF the aggressive type of association
workers who Is always ready to back up
any worthy move with financial aid. lie
Is always ready to go down in his pocket
when anything Is needed
Among the faces not seen 40 often at
the conventions now as formerly is that
OF c. r. 1ddings OF North Platte. The