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The Tupelo journal., 1917-07-13
PUBLIC o R NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Supervisors of Lee County
will on Monday the 5th day of Au-
rust, 1917, the same being the first
Monday in said month. at the court
house in the City of Tupelo, within
legal hours, let the following con-
tracts for public works to the lowest
responsible bidder, r~eserving the
right to reject any and all bids; to-
wit:
For making fill in Chiwappa
Creek bottom west Of Shannon. For
putting in concrete culverts in road
lin Garrett Creek bottom on County
Highway.
Said work to be done according to
plans and specifications now on file
Done in open court this July 9Th,
1917.
A. s. PARHAM, President,
JOHN M. WITT, Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1917-07-13

Lucius Thompson, Earl Filgo and
Charlie Nichols left during the week
for Memphis where they enlisted in
the United States navy. These
young men stood a good examina-
ton and will make fine marines. They
will be sent east right away where
they will go into training. Our best
wishes follow them.
The Tupelo journal., 1917-07-13

Death Turks in a Weak Heart.
so on first symptoms use "Renovine"
and be cured. Delay and pay the
awful penalty. "Renovine" is the
hearts remedy. Price $1.00 and soc.
ADV.
The Tupelo journal., 1917-07-13

Stop Those Sharp Shooting Pains.
~"Femenina" is the wonder worker
for all female disorders. Price $1.OO
and 50c.-Adv.
The Tupelo journal., 1917-07-13
Local Happenings
Those Who Come and 10

as the guest OF IrlendS IN the CITY.
Miss Jessie Lee Reese left Monday
morning for the summer normal in
Corinth,
Mr.. j. S. Yates had as his guest
Wednesday, Mr.. Scott Hall of Blue
Springs.
Mrs. v. C. Cavett has as her
guest her sister, Miss Lula Griggs of
Memphis.
Miss Allie Louise Roberts of
Amory is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. E. Leake.
Vann Kincannon, Jr., and Herman
@Trapp made a business trip to Jack
son this week.
Miss Elma Richardson, of Okolo-
ma, is the guest of Mrs. Earl Richard
son this week.
Mrs. John H. johnson of Jackson,
Tenn, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Homer Newbill.
Fan Pegues left Wednesday for
Columbus and Crawford, where he
will visit relatives.
Bates Kinds left the first of the
week for Atlanta, Ga, where he has
accepted a position.
Miss Cornelia Perkins has returned
from Henderson, Tenn, where she
was the guest of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Milan had as
their guests during the week Mr..
and Mrs. S. M. McGhee, of Baldwin.
Will Mears, of White Springs, TIA
wanda county, was over Monday.
Mr.. Mears reports good crops in his
section. i
Miss Emma Edmonds has re-
Aurned from Hattiesburg where she
taught during the normal just
closed.
Ebert Tanner left Wednesday for
%C~renshaw, from which point he goes
to jackson where he has enlisted in
akhe army.
DR.. and Mrs. z. B. Albion and
children have returned from Texas
where they spent the past three
months.
Mrs. w. A. Gregory and Miss Min
ia Ballard were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs: ]. T. Ballard in Fulton the
past week.
After a most successful session
with her music class in Indianapolis,
Miss Juanita Clifton is at home for
the vacation.
J.1P. Barnett, of Saltillo, was here
Wednesday IN route to Kenneth, Mo-,
where he will spend the remainder
of the summer.
C. J.. Paessler, M. & o. City Ticket
Agent, and son, Charles, spent a
couple of days with relatives in I'm
ion City this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Anderson
accompanied by Miss Lena Belle
Anderson have returned to their
home in st. Louis.
Miss Dorothy Howell, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Ralph Huff on
Main street, has returned to her
8arune in Tuscumbia, Ala.
Miss Natalie Jacobs, of Jackson, is
the guest of Miss Virginia Harris.
Miss Jacobs will extend her visit to
other friends while in the city.
The many friends Of Miss Georgia
Weatherall are delighted to have her
as a visitor to Tupelo again. She
us The guest of Mr.. and Mrs. M. E.
Leake.
Mrs. S.. L. Ramey, of Miami, Fla,
rs expected to arrive in Tupelo to-
morrow on a visit to her brother, D..
&C. Williams, and wife on West Main
street.
Misses. Regina Trap and Vera
Francis have returned from Hatties-
burg where they attended the sum-
mner school of the Hattiesburg Nor
xnal College.
Mrs. V. c.. Cavett has returned
from Washington City where she
ATTENDED the Confederate reunion
and spent some time visiting her
sister, Miss Matte Griggs.
EWE kE EENEs
Miss Vlrda May Newman, who
spent the past month in Memphis
sartending the summer normal there,
WAS here the first of the week en-
xrnute to her home in Baldwin.
The Tupelo journal., 1917-07-13

MEMS and BOYS medium weight SPRING Suits at IA off.
All medium weight suits included in this offer except Blue Serges
and a few better grade Worsteds, which were delivered to us late
IN the season and which are extra values at regular prices.
MEMS and BOYS summer weight Suits, Palm Beach, Mo-
hair and Crashes at 20 per cent reduction. Nothing reserved. 200
suits for your selection. This is an exceptional offer on Summer
goods SO early in the season.
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UNC0NCERNED OVER DRAFT.
Dreyfuss Don't Care How Many
Pirates Are Taken bv Uncle Sam

III iSBC RICH. July GA remarka-
Die feeling Of unconcern has heen
manifested by the officials of the Pitts
ourgh club over the members of the
team that have been drafted. as not
only DO they not know in what Quota
their players were drawn hut +bsx
nave no record of the numbers of the
Pirates 80 that the fans who are In
terested have been unable to learn
just when they can look for the de-
parture OF some of the members of The
team In fact, 1t was stated that some
o. the players themselves are ignorant
OF tneir serial numbers. not having
received word from their homes WIZ
liam Evans of North Carolina. a pitcher
believes he is In the first hundred num-
bers drawn. and Catcher William Wae
ner is also one OF the early embryo
soldiers drawn
Men In close touch with the Pirates
owner said that Dreyfuss Is SO disgust
ed with some of the players tina, he
isn't concerned enough to know when
the draft Will take them. so long as
1t does get them The other day, when
he was asked If he would trade a GER
tain pitcher who was a star last wear
for catcher on another team he said.
TN trade him for a bat bag. but no.
body wants HIM"
No word has been received from the
team as to the players numbers, and
Secretary Constans said no effort has
been made to ascertain the numbers
The Pirates will be home "Wednesday
morning. whom 1t is likely that their
standing in the draft will be made
known.
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COLUMBIA GOLFERS
TO PLAY THURSDAY
Good fellowship Party Will Be
Staged in Honor of
E. B. Eynon, Jr.

A midsummer good-fellowship golf
party will be staged at the Columbia
Country Club next Thursday afternoon
and evening. Many interesting golf fea-
the club as we'll as the younger men
will compete, have been arranged. The
golf features in charge Of Albert r.
Mckenzie open at 1890 and will be run
of until every golfer has had a chance
at prize. Freak matches will add
spice to the afternoons entertainment.
"Cy' Cummings will cross clubs with
an unknown of dimnutive stature. The
southpaWs will try conclusions with
eacn other for supremacy. and a few
soiIers inclined toward embonpeint. in
Guiding Carter keene and John Hodges.
will settle old disputes. Even the cad
dies will be included in the festivities.
Ihey will participate in a draft in which
their numbers will be put in hat and
a blindfolded golfer will draw out the
lucky number, carrying with 1T a cash
prize The days fun will find climax
In the dinner to be given at the club
mouse In honor of f. B. Eynon, tr.. cham
pion of the District
Among the more conspicuous diners will
be f. Il. Eynon. ST.. who took up golf long
after his three boys thought they were
some pumpkins and still believes he
can beat them. Byron S. Newton, as
outline the prerogatives OF a left
handed golfer of crowded course. di-
recting his remarks toward that con-
frmed slicer. ICY" Cummings Among
the committeeman actively interest ed
in tho success OF the day are: Carter
James. G. Warfield Simpson, Lindley
Sinclair. Charles A Watson. Lee L.
Harlan and Albert Mckenzie A num-
Der OF distinguished golfers from Capt.
toi Hill arc expected. but no contro-
versy over the food bill. national pro-
hfbitfon or woman's suffrage is ex-
pected
William Mackie. chairman Of the
tournament committee, defeated J. r,
20 Farges In the second round Of play
Bannockburn Golf Club yesterday. 2
and l. ]. T. Harris advanced into the
third round by winning from j. n.
Gusts. and :. The SUMMARIZE:
Second round-Harris defeated Custis, q and
d:,saies n 6arsstsd De rarEe' and Taylor
Pearce. 4 and 2.
Consolation. nrst round : Freeman defeated
and 2: shaw defeated stift, i up in 20 hoie,
stoner defeated Balm. and 1.
Jock Hutchinson OF tho Glen View
Club and George Simpson of Oak Park
both Of Chicago, playing for the west
ern team. yesterday took the mea sure OF
two leading pros Of the east, Walter
Hagen and Jim Barnes. over the course
VI lHe III e'H''t country CluD the
thirty -seventh hole. Hutchison and
Simpson led by a hole at the halfway
stage Of the thirty-six hole match, but
through the brilliant playing of Hager,
the match was squared on the Anal
hole. only to have Hutchinson Law
long mashie shot dead on the thirtv-
seventh to win the match Profas-
SIGNALS and amateurs will compete in
mixed four-ball match today To-
morrow the entire field which will
compete in the international matchns
will play thirty holes of medal NAV
over the course Of the Englewood club
Fred Mcleod of the Columbia Country
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EASTERN RACKETERS WIN.
They Have Little Difficulty Beating
California Team.

PLAINFIELD. N. J., July e3-rhe
tennis players of the east had little diff
fculty in outplaytng the team from
California on the clay courts Of the
plainfieid Country Club yesterday
H A. Throckmorton in the singles
defeated w. NJ Johnston of San Fran
cisco, former national champion, Ga,
Sc. Johnston is suffering from q bad
1y blistered hand. Throckmorton and
+. b, Alexander defeated Johnston and
Karl II, Behr, IS, 60. 81. Miss
Molla Bjurstedt. national champion,
heat Miss Mary Browne of California
al, "a. as the girl from the Pacific
coast did not appear to have recovered
from the fatigue of her long journey
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-23

Club Ia to play in a four-ball match
in which Gil Nichols. Alex Smith and
Walter Hagen will also play The
pairings follow:
1o:ooGeorse Sargent. Jack Bowling wilfrid
Reid and Tom M'Nsmara. 10:O5-John G.. An
derson. Norman H. Maxwell. Tom Kerrigan and
Jerome Hraas,. u. TTnseH lo:1o-osvald Kirby. Jock
the place Of Charles Evans. 1r 1o:15-Gn
Nichols. Alex Smith Fred Mcleod and walter
H I..s ,, lo:2ouBGbhy Jones. Nippsr campbell
White. Mike Brady. Grantland Rice and Alex
Cunningham. 10 :So-Eddie Loos. James Maiden,
George IARerblade and George Low 1886
Robert white; Arthur Reid, Frank Dyer and
Emmett French. 10:40-Charlea HofYner Cyril
Wicker: FrnHk Re1%ood and George Fotherng-
ham 1o45-Georre Mclean. Jack Williams s.
Holander and Herbert Strong. 1880 James
West. Jack Rnrk. Harry Harris and Bert Bat
tell. 10:5a-lsaac Mackis. William McFarlane,
Elmer Loving and George Simpson
Chick Evans. Francis Ouimet and
William c. Fownes. 1r.. Will not play
for the amateurs. and this reduces the
efficiency OF Travers' team. However,
Bobby Jones. Perry Adair and Norman
Maxwell. all prominent youngsters,
will take their places.
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Golf on Sunday for First Time.

CHICAGO. July 23.-Precedent was
broken at the Onwentsia Club. one of the
oldest and most exclusive clubs In the
was played there for the first time The
fact that caddies were not allowed on the
links until after o'clock was puzzling
to most members. until an official ex-
planned that barring Of the boys was
for the purpose Of giving them an OPP
portunity to attend Sunday school and
church. Agitation for Sunday golf has
been in progress for many months, and
II finally prevailed by vote Of l20 to 81.
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ADJUSTMENTS
Special Film Features.

LEADER-Today and tomorrow. first
time shown In this city. George Beban.
in The Roadside Impresario." Tues
day and Wednesday. House Peters. in
day and Saturday, Marguerite Clark, In
Miss George Washington"
LIBERTY THEATER-Today. VIII
liam Desmond. in Blood Will Tell
also a comedy. Tomorrow. Emmy Web
len. In Sewers and Reapers"; also Sid
ney Drew comedy. Wednesday. Bessie
Love. in "A Daughter Of the Poor; also
comedy. Thursday. kathlyn williams
and House Peters. in The Highway OF
pairing for the firing line: also the Rus
sian revolution. Friday. Mae Murray. in
THE Primrose Ring" by Beulah Marie
Dix: also Victor Moore comedy. Satur-
day, June Elvidge and Carlyle Black
well, in The Crimson Dove"
cRANDALLs-Today and tomorrow.
Alice Brady. in "A Self-Made Widow"
Wednesday, Bryant Washburn, in The
Man Who was Afraid" Thursday. Fri
Tom Santschi. in Beware of Stran-
gers"
cRANDALLs sAvoY-Today. Doug
rey, in The Question" Wednesday.
Margaret Ellington. in The Inner
Shrine" Thursday. Carlyle Blackwell
and June Eiyidss; in The ,,I Price Of Of
'Bawbs O. Blue Ridge" Saturday. SEES
sue Hayakawa. in THE Jaguar's
Claws": also Secrets of a Beauty Par
lor.'
CRANDALLS APOLLO-Today, Paul
inc Frederick. in Her Better Self"
Tomorrow. Alice Brady. in The Dr.
vorce Game" Wednesday. Henry B.
Walthal. in The Saints Adventure"
rey. in The Question" Friday. Ethel
Barrymore. in The Greatest Power"
Saturday. Louise HUFF and Jack Pick
ford. in 'Freckles."
cRANDALL'S AVENUE GRAND-To-
day. Theda Bara, in Heart and Soul"
Tomorrow. House Peters and Louise
HUH. in The Lonesome Chap"
Wednesday. Alice Joyce and Harry Mo-
s snd IN Rshsras ss in s,1s
Imps." Friday. Carlyle Blackwell and
Juno Elvidge. in THE Price Of Pride"
Saturday. Pauline Frederick. In Sleep
ing Fires: also Charles Murray and
Louise Fazenda, in 'Maggis's First
False Step"
WASHINGTON PARK AND REGENT
THEATER.-Today. Theda Bara, in
Heart and Sour: also Burton
Holmes Quaint Quebec" Tomorrow.
Vivian Martin, in Giving Becky a
Chance; also Tho Honeyless Honey
moon" Wednesday. Peggy Hyland and
Marc MacDermott. in Tho Sixteenth
Wife: also Frank Daniels. In Cap
tain Jinks' Dilemma" Thursday, Doug
las Fairbanks. in Flirting With Fate;
also Laundry Liz" Friday. MarEue-
rite Clark. in Little Lady Eileen; also
He Never Touched Me" and weekly
Saturday. Wallace Reid and Myrtle
Stedman. in The World Apart: also
Bray cartoon. Bobby Bumps Helps a
Book Agent
CIRCLE-Today. Baby Marie Osborne.
In Told at Twilight; also Charles
Richman. Dorothy Kelley and Airline
Pretty. in Secret Kingdom" No. II,
1.-The White Witch" Tomorrow. The
Haunted Patamas." with Harold Lock
wood; also Drew comedy. "Tootsie. -
Wednesday. Louise Fazenda. Ford Ster-
ling. Wayland Trask and Harry Book
er. in Her Torpedoed Love; also Lit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-23

Browns Score Runs.
Judge gave the Browns their first run
In the fourth inning of the initial
clash. Austin beat out a grounder to
deep short and reached second when
Shank. fooled sloan's bounder Sis
Ter hit the first ball pitched high to
Horace Milan. Pratt lined a drive to
Judge and the latter made a great stop
and. instead OF holding the ball he at
tempted to force Sloan at second and
in so doing threw to left field. Austin
scoring Sloan and Pratt moved to
third and second on the heave and both
Tailed on Severeid's single to center.
The Browns got another counter in
the seventh Jacobson and Lavan
singled In succession and Plank moved
them up with a sacrifice. Jacobson
registered on Shotton's sacrifice fly to
Rice. Lavan moved to third after the
catch and tried to steal home but failed.
Washington got one or more men on
the sacks in six different innings. but
lacked the punch TO send any Of then.
in. Judge hit safely and was forced
by Foster in the opening session: Milan
singled TO right, Pratt's relay or
Sloans throw beat Foster to third bat
Austin dropped the ball. Milan reaching
second. Pratt took Riee's grounder
and tossed out Foster at the plate. and
Shanks flied to Sloan. Milan drew a
pass in the fifth and Clyde Milan
singled in the sixth without advanc-
ing. Rice hit safely in the seventh and
Milan walked again. but nothing came
OF it. In the eighth Charity. batting
for Shaw. hit a line drive right into
Lavan's paws and singles by Judge and
Clyde Milan both were wasted as Fos-
ter and Rice popped UP. Shanks got
his first hit Of the series in the ninth
but got no further than first.
Gal1ia pitched the eighth inning for
the Nationals and retired the Browns
in order. Score:
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Blanton pitched fine ball for the Ath-
letics yesterday in the game at Co
lumbia Park with the Rex A. c.. win
ring shut-out contest by 9 to o. Ten
Lien were famed by Blanton and only
two hits were made off his delivery.
Steele and Raba were the lucky players
In annexfng safeties. each getting one.
Roche did some excellent work at sec
ond for the losing nine.
Besides Blanton's pitching. the Ath-
letics provided another player who did
some feature work. Daughton held
down first base in good style and land
ed on the ball with his bat in man
ner that usually is called for keeps"
Two triples and a double constituted
haushton's contribution to his teams
offensive Eann. Flaherty and Purdy
also batted we'll. each connecting twice
for safeties. Fielding by Purdy and
Demeric also stood out.
Next Friday afternoon the second
weekly swimming meet at the bathing
beach under the direction of Supt.
Drummer will take place. Events this
time are scheduled entirely for girls.
The largest entry list ever had in a
swimming affair here for women is ex-
pected.
McMann. third baseman of the Trux-
ton team. is getting himself quite a
reputation as a hitter. In almost every
game in which he plays he lambastes
the ball for a double or triple The
youngster is not very tall but is put
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-23

up along sturdy lines. Incidentally. he
fields his position we'll
Fitzgerald, captain and shortstop Of
the Maroons, Is no other than the FitZ-
gerald who did lot Of catching and
all-round playing with the American
Security and Trust Company nine when
1t won the southern championship sew
eral years ago. Fitz has a reputation
as an excellent all-round player. and
he was shifted from one position to an
other on the Trust Company nine. often
enough to give him so.fe familiarity
with most every place on the diamond
Fitz combines scrappy demeanor on
the field with some real good ball play
ing, and everybody knows that COM
bnation works mighty we'll.
Prof G. Edward Beckett. director of
the physical work Al the Y. NJ. c. A,
has been down in North Carolina for
ture in the Y. NJ c. A Summer School
at Blue Ridge. Prof" as he Is called
by his many friends here, is due back
in Washington today
former college athlete who Is at
the Fort Myer officers training camp
was asked short while ago what
kind of work the men were getting.
This was his reply:
This morning we had a twelve-mile
nike, then drilled for two hours. In
OF trenches and then charged them and
went through all the motions of actual
warfare. After that we had a dress
parade. One thing. though. we're not
getting much now in the way of ply
steal exercise
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FRIEL IS RELEASED.

MILWAUKEE, July 23.-Bill Frie1
was released as manager Of tho Brew
ers Saturday night and Paddy Living
.ton, veteran catcher and late Of the st.
Louis Cards. was named in his place.
Livingston mas CONDITIONAL con
season. II he makes good he will be
ofYered a nve-year contract. FrieI will
be given his salary for the remainder
Of the season.
Livingston takes charge of the team
at once. He will be a playing manager.
taking Murphy's place behind tho bat.
Livingston Is a base ball veteran
After playing with tho Athletics,
Cleveland and Indianapolis, he went to
the Cardinals two years ago. where he
was used to develop young pitchers.
He came to Milwaukee as part of tho
trade for Pitcher Goodwin
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Speaker Not in First Draft Quota.

CLEVELAND, July 23.-Tris Speaker.
who registered at his home in Hubbard
City. Tex. will not be draft for military
service In the first group. according to a
Telegram from Hubbard City. Speakers
number was the 9Ie7th drawn Latest
-dvtces indicate that Third Baseman Joe
f1vans. who registered at Meridian. Miss.
will be the only member OF the Cleveland
club called TO the colors Pitcher Jim
Bagby has been drafted but will prob
ably gain exemption on the ground that
he has a wife and two children dependent
upon him.
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TO HELP ALUMNI IN EUROPE.
Colleges Have Established the Amer
lean University Union.

NEW YORK, July 23-The America n
University Union tp Europe has been
established by the American University
Alumni Association in France and a
number Of American colleges and uni
versities to meet the needs of Ameri-
can college men who are in Europe for
military or other service in the cause
OF the entente allies
The union will provide a home or
ganized on the lines of a club, for COL
1eSe men passing through Paris or on
furlough: will establish headquarters
for tho various bureaus maintained in
France by American universities and
colleges and will cooperate in the re-
lief work Of such bureaus
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-23
Higgins Outruns Raw,

NEW YORK. July 2s.-Joie Ray of
the Illinois Athletic Club. Chicago. was
American Athletic Club in the Corne-
liam milo at Celtic Park here yester-
day Higgins time was 4:27. Raw won
a two-mfls race al Pittsburgh Saturday
in 9:35 a-6
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Bezdek Suspends Mamaux.

NEW YORK. July 23.-Pitcher Ma
maux OF the Pittsburgh club was In
definitely suspended last night by Man
ager Bezdek for breaking straininr
rules and he was ordered back to Pitts
burgh. This 10 his second suspension
for the same cause. and It was reported
he may be out of tha game for the rest
Of the season.