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Evening journal., 1916-01-07
RAMRLFRS VS.. pFNLYN.

The Penlyn basketball team will play
Media Ramblers tonight in Settlement
Hall, Penlyn recently defeated the Ram
hlers by n 81 10 - score. All the Pen
lyn regulars will be back in the game as
follows: Follmer. :. Cloward. Boggs.
Dare. forwards; Thompson, Luton, cen
ters; KemmerT, Foulk, d. Cloward.
guards.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
NIGHT SHOOT AT YORKLYN.

On the clubs grounds. at Yorklyn
the Yorklyn Athletic Club will hold a
night spoon shoot beginning at 7SO
o'clock tonight. Everybody is wei
come to take part in this shoot. and il
is hoped that the largest crowd that
ever shot over the Yorklyn traps will
be present. An automobile to convey
gunners to the grounds will leave
from No. 617 Shipley street at
O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
In a two-handed game OF pinochle
A has $50, B has 700. They keep on
drawing cards. B melds till he has 900
and can't meld any more. but keeps A
from melding. They still draw cards
and after drawing card B without
playing decides to claim out after
drawing card. but must claim out be-
fore drawing. B says he can claim
out any time he pleases If he thinks he
has desired amount. c.
B is right.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
Scheduel for Tonight.
Sixth VS.. Ninth.
HARD GAME FOR SALESIANUM.

The Salesianum Catholic High School
basketball team, which has not lost a
game this season, will tackle a hard
proposition tomorrow at Brownson Hall,
when it will meet the Philadelphia Busi-
ness College quintet.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
G. O. p. LEAGUE.

In the G. o. P. League last night.
Third Ward took four games from
Seventh Ward. The scores:
Third Ward. .21 y 21 21 90
Seventh Ward. 8 5 5 20 21-1
Players: Third ward. John c.
Foote, captain; J. Conley, J. Kates
and z. Hare. Seventh ward. David
Gray, captain; l. Young. w. Baldwin.
w. Sinton and c. Grier. Referee,
W. L. Donovan. Scorer, Jake"
Schaible.
Scheduel for Tonight.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
Canden
P.. b. & W. LEAGTF.

In the p, B.. & W. R. R. A. A.
Bowling League on the Crescent. Al
leys last night the Shop Office took
two out of three from the Machine
Shop and the NJ. d. Supers took the
same from the NJ. D. Engineers. The
cporoq.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
Kindly state whether are not catches
may be made below the waist in
Graeco-Roma wrestling; also If the
legs may be used? ].
No.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
HIGHLETS AT NORRIsTOwN.

The Wilmington High School basket
ball team win 90 to Norristown, Pa, to.
morrow 20 play the High School team
Of that place.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
sport Editor. EYENING JOURNAL.

Could you tell me OF book giving
results OF important amateur cham
pionship athletic meetings held in the
past year? Also by whom published? q?
I know there is such book. but have
been unable to find out its name and
where l might obtain same. B. A.
Spalding's Athletic Almanac. IL is
published by American Sports Pub
fishing Company, No. 21 Warren
street, New York.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
A says that Ted Lewis is the welter-
weight champion Of the world B
says he is not. Who is right? S.
is right.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
(1) What does round trip and $50
trumps count in pinochle? (2) Batter
hits ball fair and rolls outside OF foul
line. Third baseman picks up ball on
foul ground and throws it to first base
man. Is the batter out if the runner
did not get there before the ball? A
says foul. B says the runner is out
STEVE.
0) Three hundred and fifty, unless
diamonds are trumpS, when the count
Is $50. (2) Foul ball. is right.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

Dubell has been sneaking around head
quarters good deal lately. What's the
matter, Andyg
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
What Do You Want
10 Know About Sport

Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
After pot is opened, cards drawn
and bets made l am called and state
that have two pair, laying down my
cards (five), showing four queens. An
other participant has three OF kind.
and one OF the other players states
that as l said l had two pair | lose
to the man having threes. I say cards
talk" Who is right? V.
-Four queens take the money. Cards,
not talk, win the dough. And, at any
rate, you did have two pair.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

II. Halliday was on the alleys on Sat
urday practicing bowling. Look out
"Herb," Captain Ben will be looking for
you.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

What is Captain Ben hanging around
Jim Donlan for? Trying to learn to be
a poet, Captain Ben?
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

What has become of Ingram? We
have not heard of him lately.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
To decide a bet kindly state how
many times George Chip was knocked
out by AL Mccoy. the middlewe.ght
champion? NJ
Once.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
By "PoODLES."

By "POODLES."
We are wondering why G. H. Cook Is
looking for "Poodles." Have you some-
thing for him, Charles?
Doc Schaffer has hired Willie live"
Griffith to manage the kennels for some
Of the poodles have escaped and were
running around loose.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
Colorado.

Silver continues 10 fluctuate above and below 6i cents per ounce.
 Thirry-fiye cars of ore were shipped from Rico camp during the month Of April.
 Interest in the Little Maude pros pect on Ute mountain. in western Montezuma county, is increasing
 Hay and Heron Of Rico shipped several cars of ore to the Durango smelter from the Enterprise mine.
 The dawn of a new day in the Grip pie Creek gold camp is evidenced by the number of new companies which are being incorporated on properties there
 In Boulder county the tungsten market is yet unsettled. The larger companies have fixed schedules for their leasers, but the general market is confined 10 small lots.
 To show that the black metal is yet in demand, Boulder reports that Arizona and Colorado mining men have taken over the Blue Jay and Burnt Mountain tungsten properties, near Ward, for consideration Of s30,OO0.
 The Isabella Mines Company, at Cripple Creek. is mining high-grade gold ore from the fifteenth level Of the Buena Vista stope. Two carloads (sixty tonsI shipped recently re turned s3,G0U. The crude ore sam. pied close to sG2 per ton and the screenings at s9O
 Reports from Durango set forth . scarcity of available labor in the San Juan mining districts. Silverton espe- cially, is calling for miners. tool sharpeners and others. There will be more prospecting done in this sec ton the coming summer than for sev- eral years previous.
 The gradual decrease in the price of spelter is explained in two ways. First, the geological survey report shows all American product for 1916 estimated in excess of S0O,O00 tons, whereas the usual output before the European war was 4O0, 900 tons, or 90 per cent of the worlds supply.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
New Mexico.

All the mines in the Mogollon dis. trict are active.
 The Shiprock Oil and Gas Company has been incorporated at Pennington
 The cleanup by the Socorro Mining Company at Mogollon for the last half of May yielded twenty-five bars of gold and silver bullion.
 A period of oil exploration and de- velopment is opening in New Mexico and development work will be active in San Juan and Eddy counties.
 George E. Moffett, of Alamorgordo, well known Otero county mining man, has originated the Zorro Gold and Copper Mining Company to take over and operate gold-copper proper ties that he has been working for sev. sral years.
 The quantity of gypsum quarried in the United States in 1915 was 2.447.- ell short tons. valued at s6,59G .S93. about 1 per cent less in quantity than that in 191t. and a decrease in value Of about I per cent. Arizona, Colo rado, New Mexico and Wyoming are listed in a government bulletin as lmong the producing states.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09

when payment was made to the Span ish king of the royal fifth part of the treasure the stones were kept by the conqueror as a part of his own share"
 "Dost thou know then. or does any man know, what afterward became of the stones7"
 The old man leaned forward in his eagerneSs. turning toward the sound Of kynaston's voice. His interest was obvious.
 Dorothy and Mrs. Fane took no pains to hide their interest now.
 Tt was said, of course-what thou knowest-that the emeralds were ta- sc.i home Dy nm to Spain. and that when he married second time he had hinted that she herself was not unwilling to receive as . gift these most wonderful stones.
 They were. senor, ss Gcma-a says. like this: One in the shape of a great rose. the second a fish with eyes of gold. the third an emerald cup. and the fourth a mans head with ruby eyes set in the green surface. With none of these. sencr. are We con- cerned
 The fifth and the most beautiful of all was a great bell. made Of solid emerald. that stood. perhaps-so they tell me. at least, for how can a blind man see?-the height of a mans thumb; carved. mark thee. from the solid emerald-the tongue is made of a pear-shaped pearl, and about the base. carved and set most probably by some skilled workman of Seville, these words. let into the jewel in letters of gold:
 Blessed is he who created thee"
 But, padre, We all know-the world knows-that when Cortez went with his king-Charles-to fight the Moors he took the stones with him. and when he was wrecked at sea of the Al geciras coast the stones were lost"
 The old priest sat back clicking his tongue softly.
 Then. senor, if this be true, and my family for ten generations have been made fools of. for during ten mems lives some member of my fam
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09

fly has always kept the shrine of Our Lady of Olvidados down in Yucatan, where the old faith still holds, and where men have not gone after strange gods"
 But how in the world if you live in Yucatan did you ever work your way so far north?"
 When General Zapata rose in re- bellion after President Diaz had fed to France, the whole country rose with him. Every place was footed. and what few treasures we had were ta- ken.
 We in Trocanto managed to hide the wealth of the shrine, and for months my brother. who had the care of the shrine itself. had little trou- ble in secreting the wealth that we had hidden for nigh four hundred years.
 We had the stone-no. senor. not most valuable. So rich it was-is,- that am told mems hearts turned to water at the mere sight of it. l know right well that I would have given much to see it for only one little mo- ment; but it was not to be.
 They came, senor. by night-as beasts of prey always come-and they footed the temple and burned it after they had footed. l was not there at the time. but when l returned I found my brother dying of a gunshot wound and my mother It is best not to go into particulars, seDor.
 They had no fear of God. It is lacking always. they say. in a mob that knows neither law nor leader And the stone was gone-looted-ta- ken, as everything else was taken, with the raiders when they fed to the north.
 Always. senor. our raiders have come from the north, from the days
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
Wyoming.

The Wyoming Petroleum Company feet in it's reservation lease nine miles north of Lander
 Reports from expert oil men indi- cate that one of the best and largest oil fields in the state lies in the unde- yeloped region of Fremont county.
 A new company has been organ ized to operate in the Grass Greek oil field. The name Of the company is the Grass Creek Petroleum Company and is capitalized at sl.000. .0O0. 900
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09

TO PE COSTINTJEDl
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
Bird Expert Pickpocket.

W. J. Trench, agent for the Santa Fe, year ago left his overallS hang ing on peg when he went for visit. Tn one pocket was a valuable key with E string attached to it. The string dansled out of the pocket. When MT Trench returned he found his overalls. but no keys. He has just found the string and the key when he kicked q wren's nest while stepping over q bunch of cactus.-Mentone (cal) Dis Latch, San Francisco Chronicle.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
WESTERN MINING AND OIL NEWS
Western New.papsr [ nlon New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
 Prices Quoted for Metals.
 Lead, New York. s7.G0
 Bar silver G5c
 Spelter. St. Louis. sll.ITi2.
 Copper. casting. s26.G2is.
 Boulder, Tungsten per unit, of 60 per cent, s25 to s30.
 Arizona.
 Mines ct Secret Pass. in the chlo- ride district are active.
 There are quicksilver deposits on the Mazatlan Range in the northern part of Arizona
 The Bluebird shaft is down 2l0 feet or whereabouts. and is opening up some fine stringers.
 It is understood that deal has tcen closed for the EmpOria group of mines on Groom creek.
 review of the mining industry in Arizona shows that there is contin- ued activity in all parts.
 The shaft on the Midnight has reached a depth ot 2se feet. inc mi,ois bottom of which is coming Into ore. The dividends disbursed by thirty five copper mining companies in the first quarter of 1916 were approXi- mately s27.0OO,O0O.
 The south drift on the t"n-!oo: level of the old Blackberry mine in the Kingman district has uncovered three feet of high grade silver ore. The Black Range strike is attract. ing great attention in camp. The values are said to be going even high CT than s2l. the first assay obtained
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09

An aged and blind priest telis kynaston and hie guests ." amazing story Of wonderful jew els and footed shrine and of a long and hesrt-breakina quest for one rare treasure. Tou'll wonder, as you read, whether or not the old padre is wandering in both mind and body-for truly his tale is strange.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
SYNOPSi

Automobile ot Miss Dorothy Upton and friend. Mrs. Fane. breaks down al New Mexico border patrol camp commanded by Lieutenant hynIston. The two women are on way to mine Of Miss Uptons fa- ther. located a few miles across the Mexi- can border. kynastOn leaves women al his camp while he goes with detail to investigate report of Villa gun runners. Villa troops drive small force Of Carranza across border line and they surrender tn kynaston. Dorothy and Mrs. Fame still st camp when kynaston returns with prisoners. A blind Mexican priest appears in camp.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09

And this wonderful emerald bell plays a big part-if you were writing this story, what
 part would you have tI,s jewel play in the tangled web of war
 plotting? It's history might be , one of bloody intrigue and its future may make 1t e pawn for , q mans life.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

A Chicago coronerH jury is to in.
vestigRto the death Of John v Stsger.
piano manufacturer and self.made mil.
lionAirs. SteEer Was found drowned.
II cost ths suffragisS Of the coun-
try $780, 200 to get suffrage plank In
the Republican and Progressive party
platforms That Is the estimate given
cut by the parade committee.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22
MILEAGE BOTH WAYS.

The Court Of Appeals, affirming
the Franklin Circuit Court 100 tlo
test suit OIL State Auditor X j.
Greene against Shciffs j 3.
Jones, OF Pulaski county aud
Thomas Logan, OF Hopkins coul-
~, held ia an opinion by Comms
sioncr Clay that Sherlffs are Ell
TITLED to 10 cents mileage both
ways tur conveying conyIcis I"
prison.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22
BAR" TREE is NO MORE.

The historic beech tree, known
as the Boone Tree on which
Daniel Boone, the famous pioneer
American hunter, carved the m
formation that he had killed a
bear, has at last yielded To the
elements. This tree was blown
down by u fierce wind and split
IN two, 50 that the hlsisa'ic IN
scription in It's bark, which gead,
d. Boone cilled bar on tree in
year l7GO, Is severed
This tree occupied a pictur-
gsque position in Washington
county, East Tennessee, five
miles northwest OF the hist"rc
old capital of JonesbOro
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22
BAD TO HAVE A
COLD HANG ON.

Don't let your cold hang on,
rack your system and become
chronic when DR.. Bell S Pine-Tar-
Honey, viii help you. 1t heals Tine
inflammation, sOothes the cough
and loosens the phlegm. You
breathe easier at once. DR..
Bells Pme-Tar Honey IS a lax
alive Tar Syrup, the pine Gar
balsam heals the raw spots, looS-
ems the mucous and prevents II
rltation Of the bronchial tubes.
Just get bottle Of DIR. Bell =
PineiTar-lloney today, It's guar
anteed 10 help you. All drug
glsts. Adv.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22
ADMINISTRATOR s NOTICE.

Al persons or firms holding
claims against the estate OF Mis-.
NJ Il. Underwood, deceased, are
hereby notified 70 present sad
claims in proper legal form, on
or before October /, 1916, Or b.
forever barred. Any and oil
persons in debt ~ said estate are
also notified 10 make settlement
ON or before the above date, or
action will be taken in the court
~ make such collections. w. +.
Montgomery, Administrator. 7-lSc
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

Would You be interested IN a
$500 investment that is bring
ing a return of 20 per cent per
annum7 This is good rental
property in Hickman; rents right
along and rent paid promptly. NJ
snide affair; good reasons for
disposing Of property. VIII sell
half cash, balance ON easy terms.
IL interested, call at Courier Of
flee.
Miss Mettie May Schutt and
Mrs. T.. T.. 0vortOn, Of Nashville,
arrived in Hickman Tuesday 81
visit Mrs. j. d. Rousiey.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22
WHEEL RAN OFF CAR;
OCCUPANTS ARE BRUISED.

While ont autoing Monday af
'"ruoon, MN d. b Wilson aud
daughters. MS Ross Cheshire
and Ms + r Randl,. were con-
siderable shaken up and slightly
bruised, when q wheel came off
the ear The accident happen
I'D near the hHne of Mrs Mary
Snuff, east of town.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22
TWO HICKMAN BOYS
NOW AT FRONT.

King Ingram, Tor @ number Cd.
years employed iu Jones Cal'
and Marvin Lutvr. lorucr.
with lutcrs Shoe Shop, ar
both now ON the Mexican border
having enlisted in the g. 3
army several months ago j. u
Russell. of West Hickman, a n
so az the front
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

LOST: Latter part Of May, 4
small black pOeketbook. Con
tents will be described aud llber-
al reward paid c !. hagan,
Try Ave. Up
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

Misses Anita Dndds and LOIS
'hoatc an visiting r h Rg
nolds and family in Union City
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

Miss Mildred Hampton return
ed frm VISIT with Fulton
friends
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

Donald Mclean. New York law.
yer whose arrest al Frederick. Md
WAs reported. u under Indictment loi
grand larceny
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

Two German girls. one 10 and the
other II years old. have been sen
fenced BY courtmAruAl al Ulm 70 pay
a fine n E2b each Or, IA default. TO
serve month in prison for having
love sifain NiA two French prison.
era
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

A dispatch from sApporo, Hokkado.
Japan, says that Arthur smith. an
American aviator suffered a broken
los In a fall from his aorOplane.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-22

Mrs. Martha A. Buck, 50 years old,
s dead at Decatur, H.. OF hardening
OF The arteries. She leaves her en-.
tire estate, valued at 100000. to the
Illinois Wesleyan university. Al
Bloomington.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-20
SHERIFF LANDS
LOTT in BASTILE

Sheriff Bailey arrested Ben Lott Sat
urday evening and threw him in jail
for assaulting one Strong, both of the
African affi.iation, with brick. Il
seems that Lott, not of Sodom and
Gommorrah fame, and Strong had an
alteration about some trivial matter
When Lott began to talk razors and
other kinds of death-dealing imple-
nents. Strong began to run. Lott then
picked up brick and heaved it In
Srtong's general direction.
The brick caught Strong in the
southwest sections of his anatomy
and caved in couple of Stats, putting
strong out of the running and ever
Ilastingly running the brick. Charges
of assault and battery win possibly be
lodged against Lott within the nex'
few days
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-20
Battle Between McCraw and Harris Fac
lions is Continued in Congressional
Convention; Final Bout al
Capital Wednesday
GRADY COUNTY CLASH
Is BRIEF AND BRISK
Steam Roller is Well fabricated and Works
to Perfection; McGrawites are in
Saddle From Start to
Finish

FL Reno is today the fighting ground
OF the McGraw and Harris factions
Of the Republican party, the Sixth dis
trict congressional district convention
being in progress there A number OF
local G. 0. p. leaders left yesterday
afternoon for the scene of operations.
The convention will elect delegates to
the national convention and is expect
ed to go on record for Harris or Nc.
Graw for national committeeman.
McGraw supporters claim that 593
delegates are pledged to their chief
tain while the Harris men assert that
they have 542 committed to big Jim" +"
The finish of the battle will come
Wednesday when the state convention
is held in Oklahoma City.
1t was on quiet Saturday that the
Grady county cohorts of the Harris
and McGraw clans assembled at the
city hall in Chickasha The roller first
began to puff when the signs were
rallied on the doors of the council
chamber and the mayors office, on the
first floor, announcing that in the for
mer were the headquarters Of the Har-
ris faction and in the latter the like
wise Of the of McGraw.
'To Tophat with Headquarters,
said the McGraw clan, lets get busy.
And busy they got. In ones and twos
and skies and sevens until about fifty
including the clans of 10th the Harris
and the McGraw, one Democratic post,
master, one Democratic reporter and
one solitary unbleached American had
assembled.
Just as the clock was on the stroke
of 1:55, Judge Hamilton and w. w
Hollister of the Harris clan, with Q
heave and an altogether, bodily lift
ed from its moorings upon the floor o.
the lobby four-legged table and
planted it firmly on the rostrum.
Round one; first blood lor harris
Time, 2 seconds.
Meeting called to order by Chair
man A. Haight of the Republican cen
trail committee, who stated the oh
iect.
Round two. Draw. Time, p nin
utes. Some close infighting in this
found.
Resolution by Hamilton, seconded
hv some one else that ]. w. Kayser ap
point one teller and Hollister the othe
to keep tab on vote given temporar.
chairman.
Resolution carried. Overlooked b.
chairman. Round three, thus becom
ling through inadvertance MciraV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-20
OHIO SUFFS
PLAN FIGHT
BY United Press.

by United Iress.
Columbus. O., March 2O.--ohio
suffragists. bent on vengeance for
the pigeon-holing by the congress
sional judiciary committe of the
Susan d. Anthony national suffrage
amendment. met here today. Wo-
men representing each Of Ohio's
% congressional districts announc-
ed the following plan:
To resurrect the Anthony amend
ment and force vote in congress
through pressure on every Ohio
congressman. To boost member
ship OF the Ohio suffrage organiza-
tion to 100000. Suffrage leaders
here today claim that when their
organization reaches membership
of 100000 they will submit anoth.
er amendment for suffrage in Ohio
The organization now numbers
about 100000. Leaders said thai
lif they can get the half-millior
members needed, an amendmeni
for state suffrage will be submit
ted next fall. although it was de
cided in convention recently to wal
another year before trying again.